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UK firms ready to deepen trade
Envoy says modest number of UK companies already operating in Pakistan
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Budget deficit jumps to Rs1.4tr
Debt servicing rises 15% in six-month period on back of increased borrowing
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Senate panel for moving NTDC HQ to Islamabad
Also discusses allocations for power sector under PSDP
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SEPA displeased at flouting of green laws
Fixes separate hearings for car and cement manufacturers
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Study on oil marketing companies’ margins faces delay
OGRA, Planning Commission refuse to bear cost
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Govt forms panel to curb money laundering, terror financing
14-member committee includes officials from FBR, NAB, FIA, ANF, CTDs
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PTI opposes open hearing of foreign funding case
Scrutiny committee to decide on handing copies of record to petitioner on 9th
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Pandemic and mental disorder
The Covid-19 has had more serious effects on health professionals than the common man
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Absence of PMC heads irks NA panel
Summons president, vice president on Feb 4; rejects report on MDCAT issue
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Rethinking national priorities
It is important for nations to aspire to reach great heights and drawing lessons from the success of other countries
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Has corruption increased in Pakistan?
Govt must realise that in face of such a terrible picture chances for foreign investment would remain hopelessly low
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Chinese ‘co-macy’ in the Middle East
It goes without saying that vaccine deployment has laid bare — in a harsh way — the global income disparities
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Senate panel passes bill for public hanging of rapist
Committee seeks stringent punishment for desecration on human corpse
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Russian court sentences Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to three and half years in jail
The opposition politician says he was being persecuted due to hatred and fear President Vladimir Putin felt for him
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Anti-coup protests ring out in Myanmar's main city
Din of banging pots, honking car horns reverberate in Yangon; first widespread protest against military coup
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Oil prices extend rally as producers restrain output
Both major crude oil contracts rose more than 2%
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In Nagorno-Karabakh, a village split in two by a ceasefire struggles to get by
The accord split Taghavard village, having a pre-war population of over a thousand ethnic Armenians
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Market watch: Bulls take control as KSE-100 rises 332 points
Benchmark index increases 0.72% to settle at 46,580.34
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Over half in New Delhi may have had Covid, government survey suggests
According to a government survey, coronavirus antibodies have been detected in 56.13% of the city’s population
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US forces accused of transporting Da’ish militants into Afghanistan
Addressing a presser in Tehran, Taliban negotiators say US is also helping the militants escape their strongholds
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NCOC apprises journalists of vaccine roll-out plan starting tomorrow
NCOC chief, Asad Umar, thanks media for all-out support in communicnating health guidelines to people during pandemic
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Four TikTokers shot dead in Karachi's Garden area
Police recover nine shells of a 9mm pistol; say case being investigated further
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How a GameStop share pullback could hurt some investors
Shares of GameStop, which had seen a spectacular rally, fell 31% on Monday
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Impressive Osaka makes winning start in Melbourne
Three-time Grand Slam champ hit 22 winners to move into the third round of the Gippsland Trophy with a 6-2, 6-2 win
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Liverpool bolster defence as transfer window shuts
Reds sign defenders Schalke's Ozan Kabak and Preston's Ben Davies with VVD, Joe Gomez and Joel Matip out of action
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Nadal out of Spain's ATP Cup tie against Australia with back issue
The Spaniard would hope to be fit to play the tie and get some match practice before the Feb. 8-21 Australian Open
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Fired-up Djokovic makes perfect start but Thiem slumps in ATP Cup
The Serbian world number one was pushed hard before coming through 7-5, 7-5 against the Canadian on Rod Laver Arena
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Solskjaer tells Man Utd to 'make a fuss' about referees' decisions
Red Devils were on the wrong end of two key decisions in a damaging defeat against Sheffield United
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Barcelona presidential rivals insist Messi is worth it
Laporta and Font both promised they would do everything to keep the Argentine great at Camp Nou
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Chelsea's Abramovich vows to fund fight against discrimination
"I am appalled by the racist abuse targeted at Reece on social media"
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Kenin 'nervous' ahead of Australian Open defence
The 22-year-old was back at the scene of her stunning breakthrough Grand Slam title last year
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Kane 'optimistic' of quick return from injury, says Mourinho
Spurs striker has undergone scans after damaging both ankles in last week's 3-1 loss to champions Liverpool
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Liverpool's Matip ruled out for rest of season
29-year-old was injured in a challenge with Tottenham striker Son Heung-min during Liverpool's 3-1 win on Thursday
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Pirlo insists lessons have be learned from Inter defeat
Juve lost 2-0 in the San Siro two weeks ago, as the manager described it as the "worst of my time here so far"
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Google to shut down internal Stadia game development studios
Stadia saw a surge in users after the tech giant gifted two months of free access to its premium version to gamers
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Covid-19 patients' antibodies attack multiple virus targets
Covid-19 impairs the kidneys' ability to filter waste and toxic substances in some patients, a new report suggests
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Nintendo hikes Switch sales forecast after bumper year-end
Japan’s Nintendo hiked its full-year forecast for Switch games console sales to 26.5 million from 24 million
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Robinhood explores raising more debt to fulfill Reddit-fueled order frenzy
Robinhood, the US online broker that has emerged as a gateway for amateur traders challenging Wall Street hedge funds
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All eyes on Alphabet's first-ever disclosure of Google Cloud profit
Wall Street analysts forecast fourth-quarter Cloud sales of $3.82 billion for Google
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PDM to consider way forward on 4th
The members would also discuss misunderstandings among the leaders of JUI-F, PPP and PML-N
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Sharjeel Memon decries ‘inflation bomb’
Claimes that the prime minister and his cabinet do not care about the people of Sindh
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‘Mental health issues on the rise during pandemic’
Experts stress need for organisations to adopt stress alleviating methods in workplace
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SHC seeks replies over China cutting of 900 amenity plots
No amenity plots left in Musharraf Colony, says petitioners' counsel
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In Karachi, anti-encroachment drive to begin along Gujjar Nullah from Feb 3
CM Murad directs construction of water channel from Saadi Town to Lat Dam
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Sindh confirms 478 fresh Covid cases
With eight new fatalities, provincial death toll shoots past 4,000
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Foodies enticed back by vehicle-free Burnes Road in Karachi
Many are also having their after-meal desserts such as gulab jamun, rabri, and ice cream
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Students head back to school in Sindh
Attendance remained at 50% for primary grades on first day of on-campus classes
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CDWP approves two projects worth Rs11.6b
Gave concept clearance to two other proposals
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Pensioners asked to get biometric verification
Move aimed at identifying ghost accounts to plug leakages in expenditure
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OGRA raises LPG price by Rs10 per kg
Domestic cylinder will now cost Rs1,863, commercial cylinder Rs7,168
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PML-N leader indicted in Sidra Bibi honour killing case
17-year-old Sidra was murdered allegedly by close relatives for re-marrying after divorce
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45 terrorists killed, 19 soldiers martyred in K-P IBOs: ISPR
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz pay tribute to soldiers who embraced martyrdom during operations
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PM Shehbaz waives August power bills for flood-hit areas
Relief package to be finalised post-IMF talks, says the premier
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PM heads to Qatar for Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit on Palestine
Co-sponsored by Pakistan, the Summit will deliberate on regional crisis, formulate joint strategy
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SC defends lifetime security for retired judges
Apex court trims CJP’s convoy from eight vehicles to two to ensure prudent use of public resources
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Haemophilia ward inaugurated at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
Six-bed ward, especially for women, has been staffed by the female paramedics; patients from across Sindh will benefit
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Afghanistan must choose between Pakistan and Khwarij: PM Shehbaz
Says masterminds and facilitators of terrorist attacks in Pakistan are operating from Afghan soil with Indian backing
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IHC sets indictment date in TikToker Sana Yousaf murder case
Sana Yousaf was shot and killed in Islamabad’s G-13 Sector in June
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Gandapur visits Afghan Embassy to condole earthquake deaths
Afghan Ambassador expresses gratitude to provincial government and chief minister for extending support
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Sindh on alert as rivers remain swollen
Army, civil administration visited vulnerable areas and have made arrangements to tackle the flood situation
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Woman allegedly gang-raped in Afghan refugee camp in Haripur
After lodging FIR, police launched investigation as victim identified five suspects
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Over 100 dead as Punjab reels from devastating floods
More than 4,700 villages and 4.57 million people have been affected across the province
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Imaan Mazari requests CCTV footage following exchange with IHC chief justice
Advocate submits USB drive along with her application to facilitate the provision of the requested footage
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PFUJ protests over ‘one-sided’ case against senior journalist Shahbaz Rana
Meeting denounces trial court's actions as violation of fair trial principles
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President Zardari reaffirms Pakistan’s support for China’s vision of cultural exchange
Asif Zardari says culture remained 'vital bridge to peace, prosperity, and a shared future for humanity'
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Gold price drops in local, global markets
In international bullion market, the price of gold fell by $2 per ounce to settle at $3,643
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Petrol prices in Pakistan may rise from September 16
New rates will take effect after the prime minister’s consent
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Punjab offers SEZ land to investors
Minister insists industry relocation will create jobs, bring technology
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PEC, Chinese firms to train 100 engineers
MoU also includes annual scholarship fund of Rs3.5m for students in energy, mining disciplines
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PSX comes under intense selling pressure
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 1,702 points amid correction
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Hybrid oilseed spreads fragrance across Pakistan
Companies sign MoU to develop comprehensive seed industry chain
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'EU could quit Russian gas within a year'
US energy chief says European Union could replace it with US LNG
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SBP to hold rate as floods fuel inflation
ADB urges Pakistan to integrate insurance into city planning to curb costs
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Yearly SPI rises 5.03% on high cost of essentials
Tomato prices up 90%; sugar and wheat flour add to inflationary pain
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SMEDA's new structure focuses on outsourcing
Board discusses new CEO hiring; regional offices to be set up in G-B and Balochistan
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SBP injects Rs12.5tr liquidity
Adds Rs322.5b via Mudaraba; gold jumps to Rs386,500; $146m net RDA inflows in Aug
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Pharma sector defends deregulation
PPMA urges SIFC to protect policy as PM orders review of prices
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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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China pushes CPEC 2.0 despite fears
Urges Pakistan to ensure security, political stability, timely project delivery
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Erika Kirk speaks out after Charlie Kirk’s death
Erika Kirk speaks out after Charlie Kirk’s death, honoring his legacy and family.
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Trump meets Qatari PM days after Israeli strike in Doha
White House confirmed the dinner had taken place but offered no details
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Tyler Robinson’s family reacts after arrest in Charlie Kirk case
Tyler Robinson’s family opens up after arrest in Charlie Kirk case.
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Charlie Kirk assassination: Tyler Robinson arrested, could face death penalty?
Tyler Robinson charged in Charlie Kirk assassination; death penalty possible.
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US calls on allies to penalise China, India with tariffs for Russian oil imports
Officials discuss new ways to step up pressure on Russia over Ukraine war
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk murder captured
Kirk's murder sparks bipartisan outrage and comparisons to 1960s assassinations
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Nepal goes to polls in March
Parliament dissolved, ex-chief justice Karki becomes next PM
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Moscow says peace talks frozen
Zelensky warns Putin wants all of Ukraine
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Max Verstappen shows pace in Nürburgring Cup 3 debut qualifying despite wet conditions
Max Verstappen qualifies sixth in Nürburgring Cup 3 debut, impressing fans with strong performance in wet conditions.
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Alvarez, Crawford both scale 167.5 pounds for blockbuster bout
It was a career-high weight for Crawford, a four-division champion who is jumping up from super welterweight
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Nine-man Leverkusen beat Frankfurt in Hjulmand's debut
Alex Grimaldo scored a free-kick in each half
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Neymar won't have problems securing Brazil WC spot if in top shape, says Ancelotti
Brazil coach says Neymar will secure a 2026 World Cup spot if he regains full fitness
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Emotions run high as India and Pakistan face off after May clashes
Tensions from recent hostilities add extra weight as arch-rivals meet in a high-stakes Asia Cup showdown
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Dunfee and Perez claim opening world golds in Tokyo
The Canadian clocked 2:28.22 and the Spaniard took 2:39.01 to win men's and women's 35k race walk event, respectively
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Germany, Argentina close in on Davis Cup finals
Both took 2-0 leads in Davis Cup qualifiers, edging closer to securing spots in the finals
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Can Man Utd expose frailties in fresh-faced Man City?
Amorim has only registered eight wins in 30 league games since taking charge of the Red Devils
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Frenchman Fourmaux grabs Chile lead as Tanak breaks down
French driver edges ahead in Chile as Tanak faces mechanical trouble
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Salt ton sees records tumble as England thrash South Africa to level T20I series
The right-handed batter smashes a 60-ball 141* as England post a massive 304 to thrash South Africa by 146 runs
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Real Madrid lose defender Rudiger with muscle injury
Rudiger faces a lengthy spell out after a left-leg injury
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Collignon stuns De Minaur as Belgium take 2-0 Davis Cup lead over Australia
It leaves 28-time champions Australia needing to win both reverse singles and the doubles on Sunday
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Judge belts 362nd homer to pass DiMaggio on Yankees list
Aaron Judge continues his historic rise, moving past Joe DiMaggio as Yankees fans witness another milestone
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Akram tells Pakistan, India to forget noise and 'enjoy' Asia Cup clash
The legendary pacer urges players and fans to rise above tensions, embrace pressure and enjoy cricket’s spirit
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Wasim Akram backs Pakistan to push India in Asia Cup blockbuster
India, the defending champions, have been in imperious form, winning 18 of their 21 T20 internationals