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Budgets of 40 district councils frozen
DC has issued instructions to clear dues of all employees of Rawalpindi District Council by June 30
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Pindi passes key polio monitoring tests
Suspected Congo virus case also tests negative
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Grocers reject proposed fixed tax
Threatened to carry out a nationwide protest against the tax
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Open-heart surgery delays prompt government action
Relevant authorities directed to dispose of pending cases from 2024, 2025 on merit before accommodating new patients
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Sunday market turns into garbage dump
Post-Eid waste piles reportedly reach 50 feet high; business dwindles after 46 years
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Hisense launches Pakistan operations
Global tech firm to manufacture locally at Airlink's Sundar SEZ
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PSX dips 3,500 points on peace uncertainty
Week-on-week, KSE-100 sheds 2% as US-Iran talks stall, oil prices surge
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Chip slump erases $1.3tr in stock value
Micron Technology tumbled 13%, evaporating about $150 billion in market value
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Content creators fear new taxes
"Don't discourage us," digital voices oppose proposed tax on earnings, suggest classification framework
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Sugar export push sparks debate
Cabinet body yet to determine whether mills should get another export window
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Seed failures spark accountability debate
Complaints are often dismissed by citing farmer error, poor practices, weather, or climate factors
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Saudi Arabia plans crypto zone for Karachi
Kingdom explores other mega projects on KPT's prime land
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IMF programme limits tax relief
Rate cuts for 550,000 middle-income earners as IMF sets ceiling on budget
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'Colours of Sindh' exhibition celebrates province's culture via art
Event brings together artists from across province, features over 70 diverse artworks
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Video game makers shift releases to avoid 'GTA VI'
Eagerly awaited blockbuster is set to arrive over 13 years after GTA V
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan mesmerises audience at Karachi concert
Legendary singer enthralls thousands of fans with some of his most celebrated songs in memorable musical evening
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Iran World Cup squad heads to Mexico
US denied visas to the players for the tournament
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A fourth shift in global power
Fourth shift defined as transition from Atlantic-centric international order to Eurasian-centred geopolitical system
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For the love of IMF
The governing elite have too much invested in this rotting system to change it
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Democratic refuge?
The people of Pakistan are still held dear by the rulers - instrumentally dear
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Death for demonic crimes
National conviction rate for gender-based crimes is 5%, with domestic violence convictions standing at just 1.3%
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Punishing efficiency
If consumers punished for investing in alternative energy sources, confidence in future energy investments will weaken
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A Mideast deal a must
The main factors are uranium enrichment threshold and the Strait of Hormuz manoeuvres
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The system always writes back
The difference now is the speed and scale of its reply
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When one salary is not enough
As inflation outpaces paychecks, people are turning to side-hustles just to hold onto a middle-class existence
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Echoes of a name, a life, a fate
A powerful look at domestic trauma and the quiet, fierce struggle of a mother trying to reclaim her life and identity
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The lovably lost detective
Why does RJ Decker seem fresh and nostalgic at the same time?
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The simple genius of the indus wheel
Ancient terracotta cart models from Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro redefined urban transport
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The logistics of devotion
Beyond the flight and the visa, an Umrah journey begins at home with lists, nerves, and the weight of deep expectation
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How the dress code got hacked
From pandemic comfort to climate necessity, wardrobes are being reshaped beyond personal control
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Trump faces new Republican resistance in Congress as midterm pressures build
Republicans rebuke Trump on Iran war, block ballroom funding and challenge key White House plans
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A nation on the edge
As cities become warm, dry, and unbreathable for millions, climate extremes are making the country unlivable
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PTI and TTAP slam AJK govt's ban on JAAC, call for dialogue
Opposition parties say political disputes require political solutions
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Three injured in gas leak explosion in Rawalpindi
Explosion caused by suspected gas leak and fire injures three people in Muhalla Hukumdad, officials say
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Israeli attacks kill Palestinian baby and seven others in Gaza and West Bank
Israeli jets hit Gaza tent camp also wounded 15 including children, medics say
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The Palms at Silk Gardens sets a new benchmark for green and sustainable living
Live surrounded by greenery without compromising on connectivity, convenience, or contemporary living
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Hamas says Cairo talks begin on Gaza ceasefire implementation
Hamas says talks focus on ending Israeli violations, aid access and second-phase issues
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Punjab steps up monsoon preparedness as authorities issue flood and safety alerts
Lahore, Murree and G-B on alert as authorities prepare for floods, glacier melt and water hazards
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Suspect killed in encounter after acid attack on female doctor in Quetta
Victim moved to Karachi as Balochistan government takes notice and seeks report
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Pope Leo says US-Israeli war against Iran not ‘just war’
Remarks come after US Vice President JD Vance invoked concept to defend military action against Iran
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72 held in AJK crackdown as govt defends JAAC ban
Police say weapons and documents were recovered, while JAAC rejects allegations and vows peaceful protest
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PMD warns of nationwide heatwave as mercury set to climb from June 7-12
Temperatures will remain well above normal nationwide, reaching up to 51°C in Sindh and Balochistan
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Mexico beat South Africa to kick off World Cup
Quinones and Jimenez scored for the hosts in 2-0 victory
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KP dominate Pakistan Junior Squash tournament
Sehrish Ali and Danish Sikandar clinch all titles
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Naqvi arrives in Tehran with guidance from PM Shehbaz amid mediation efforts between Iran, US
Expected to discuss new proposals aimed at breaking deadlock in negotiations between Tehran and Washington
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Antonelli leads Ferraris in Monaco
Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton was third in the final practice
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Gill, Rahul tons power India to 368-3
They scored 11th and 12th tons of their careers, respectively
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Iran World Cup squad heads to Mexico
US denied visas to the players for the tournament
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US warns Ebola outbreak on scale of largest 'is possible'
US CDC warns current Ebola outbreak could rival deadly 2014 West Africa epidemic without action
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Scaloni gives encouraging update on Messi fitness
The star striker suffered a strain in his left hamstring
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Pakistan pulls off ‘deal of the century’
• PM, US & Iran presidents sign ‘Islamabad MoU’ • Traffic flows through Hormuz as accord takes effect
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Senate pushes relief for salaried class, taxes on wealthy
Forwards 123 proposals on budget to NA
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Bilawal rejects street agitation, calls for dialogue
PPP chairman links Kashmir unrest to national cohesion
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New Delhi rattled by Brussels water event
Pakistan accuses India of efforts to derail debate on transboundary water governance
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US-Iran deal shifts to crucial next phase
Technical talks set to begin in Switzerland
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Massoud's inclusion in EU talks angers Taliban
Europe pushes ahead with Afghan migrant return plans
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SC seeks replies in Imran access case
Court asks jail and officials to respond over meeting curbs
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Jailed PTI leaders urge PM to pursue a 'Charter of Pakistan'
Say country's crisis political, constitutional as much as economic
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8.6 million children trapped in labour
NCHR report urges urgent policy action as over 6.6m engaged in hazardous work
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NA body defers PIA tax exemption
Committee gives govt option to either withdraw concessions or extend to all airlines
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Forex reserves rise to $22.7b
Rupee steady at 278.27 while gold drops Rs2,300/tola on hawkish Fed signals, ceasefire
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Foreign firms take home $2b in profits
Repatriation rises 8.66% to $2.0007b as UK, China top list; power sector leads outflows
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Pakistan, Iran fast-track border SEZ
Both sides renew $10b trade target as US sanctions expected to ease
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Rs419b uplift projects recommended to ECNEC
CDWP approves Rs16.9b schemes, power sector modernisation, urban land systems among key initiatives
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Industry urges targeted policy over tariff model
Experts warn 15% compression without energy, credit, logistics reforms may backfire
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PSX surges 887 points as oil slides
KSE-100 crosses 181,400 as US-Iran peace hopes fuel bull run
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'Uncertain monsoon threatens agriculture'
PIDE dialogue calls for proactive climate risk management
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PSX hits fresh recent highs with 887-point
Benchmark climbs to 181,398 on geopolitical easing, on oil relief
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Gold, silver prices decline in Pakistan as global rates fall
Price of gold per tola falls by Rs2,300 to Rs452,936 in local market
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Sindh's green push continues despite cuts
Solar, waste-to-energy projects power FY27 agenda
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Sindh eyes Rs450b in sales tax
Bets on services tax to drive Rs690b provincial revenue in fiscal 2026-27
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ADB approves $700m loan for Pakistan insurance reforms
Program will support development of capital markets, private pension products
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Vance warns Israel against criticising deal
Asks Israeli cabinet to ‘wake up and smell the reality’
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Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze
Carries out biggest attack in years
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US VP JD Vance warns Israeli critics over Iran deal: Trump is your only ally
Condemns Israeli strikes on Beirut, saying civilian harm that disrupts Iran peace talks is unacceptable
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Death toll from Israeli fire in Gaza since ceasefire passes 1,000
Israeli strike on Gaza City vehicle kills three as violence persists despite renewed truce efforts
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US Fed holds interest rate steady at 3.5%-3.75%, flags persistent inflation risks
FOMC ends two-day meeting, all 12 members vote to keep current US monetary policy unchanged
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Israel issues new Lebanon occupation map, in talks with US over deployment
Israel rejects calls to withdraw from south Lebanon after March invasion; strikes kill thousands, displacing many
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US has lifted blockade on all maritime traffic entering, exiting Iranian ports and coastal areas: CENTCOM
Says US Navy will remain in the general area to ensure all aspects of US-Iran agreement are adhered to, obeyed
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UAE sets minimum social media age at 15, mandates age checks
Social media companies will have up to 12 months to comply with the new regulations
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Ukraine brings the war to Moscow as huge blasts shake refinery
Huge disc-shaped lid of oil storage tank launched into sky like frisbee
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Hegseth announces review of US troops in Europe, scorns some allies
Says US review of NATO force posture will last six months, with Congress consultations included
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Iran’s state television says Hormuz passage ‘still requires coordination’ with Tehran
Three Saudi-flagged supertankers carrying 6 million barrels of crude sails through
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Wallaby Slipper set for shock comeback
The 37-year-old eyeing a fifth Rugby World Cup
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Veteran cricket journalist Qamar Ahmed passes away at 88
Ahmed, who covered hundreds of Tests and ODIs, dies in Karachi as cricket world mourns his passing
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Injured Neymar not travelling with Brazil squad for Haiti match
The 34-year-old was seen doing drills with the squad
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Mandhana stars as India rout of Netherlands
Mandhana and Verma put on 115 for the first wicket
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Ronaldo fails to shine as DR Congo earn World Cup point
Yoane Wissa's header cancelled out Joao Neves's early goal
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Danilo backs Brazil to get over World Cup 'fright'
They drew 1-1 against Morocco in the opener
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Blundell, Phillips lead NZ recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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No.1 Scheffler chases US Open win
A field of 156 players tees off Thursday at the 7,440-yard Long Island layout
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Mexico, Korea eye World Cup knockout
The Mexican side eased past South Africa in the opening fixture
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Kane stars as England beat Croatia
Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford also scored in 4-2 victory
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Sana's heroics in vain as South Africa edge Pakistan
They clinched a two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
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Blundell, Phillips lead New Zealand recovery
The Black Caps were 291-7 at stumps against England
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NZ on brink of Women's T20 World Cup exit
The White Ferns suffered a surprise defeat against Sri Lanka
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Amorim takes charge of ailing AC Milan
He will be paid a net annual salary of 3.5 million euros











































































































