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China's mediation eases fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan: sources
Chinese foreign ministry says special envoy for Afghanistan is currently shuttling between two countries to mediate
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PIA raises fuel surcharge as Gulf crisis lifts fuel costs 34%
Raises fuel surcharge on domestic flights by $20 and by up to $100 on international flights
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Double whammy for the masses as govt hikes RLNG rates after increase in petrol price
Price for Sui Northern consumers reaches Rs622 per MMBtu, while it reaches Rs634 per MMBtu for Sui Southern consumers
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How world's biggest airlines have hedged against fuel price increases?
Some airlines use futures and options to hedge against price increases as jet fuel trades near all-time highs
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Sindh govt announces public holiday for tomorrow
Notification states essential services will continue to operate as usual
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Adviser to Iran's Khamenei calls Trump 'Satan himself'
'Trump is the most corrupt and stupid American president,' says Yahya Rahim Safavi
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New F1 cars more like Mario Kart: Verstappen
The Red Bull driver crashed in qualifying in the season-opener
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North Korea vow no more protests in Women's Asian Cup
They refused to play for several minutes in their 2-1 loss against China
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Russia calls on US, Israel to end Iran war
Spokeswoman says Russia will continue to take steps to resolve any contradictions by peaceful means
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King Charles invited to 150th anniversary Test
Australia will play England under lights at the MCG
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Ferrari's Leclerc hopes year of the horse a good omen in China
Both Ferraris were sensationally disqualified from the 2025 Chinese GP
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Pakistan calls for restraint as Dar discusses Middle East tensions with Oman FM
DPM appreciates Oman's constructive, principled role in promoting dialogue and de-escalation
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Early F1 leader Russell says 'championship means nothing at this point'
He believes the season will be "quite a close fight
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Iran denies special passage for Indian tankers through Strait of Hormuz
Tehran warns strait could face prolonged instability if tensions escalate
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Norris says McLaren must 'improve in all areas'
He says the car has made some progress since a disappointing Australian GP
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Djokovic ousted by Draper at Indian Wells as Alcaraz marches on
The defending champions registered a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) victory
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Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held by FBI, source and documents show
Official FBI statements describe the 'cyber incident' as 'an isolated one'
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MQM-P should quit federal government over Sindh governor change: Farooq Sattar
Spokesperson says party leadership would soon determine its response to the development
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Swiatek routs Muchova to reach Indian Wells quarter-finals
The two-time winner ended her eight-match winning streak on Thursday
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Cillian Murphy returns to 'Peaky Blinders' world with new film 'The Immortal Man'
Cillian Murphy returns as Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, set in WWII and streaming March 20
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PSG hit five to stun Chelsea in Champions League last 16
The French side secured a 5-2 win in the first leg
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Real Madrid run riot as Valverde treble stuns Man City
Los Balancos captain scored a stunning hat-trick
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Domestic gold, silver rates drop after global price decline
International gold drops $29 per ounce; domestic gold per tola down Rs2,900
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Digital lottery launched for PM’s free solar scheme in Gilgit
58MW of solar systems to be allocated for households and small businesses under government initiative
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Kenya arrests man trying to smuggle over 2,000 live ants in his luggage
Chinese national caught with 2,238 live ants at Nairobi airport, part of an organised smuggling network
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KSE-100 drops 1,437 points after choppy session at PSX
Index hits 157,080 high and 153,504 low in wide trading range
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US to permanently close Peshawar consulate, key mission near Afghan border: report
State Department cites cost savings and operational efficiency; services to be shifted to Islamabad
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'Kids, wait till you hear this,' Liza Minnelli’s memoir breakdown
Liza Minnelli, 80, shares insider dirt in the long-awaited memoir
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PM Shehbaz arrives in Saudi Arabia for detailed Mideast deliberations with Crown Prince MBS
State of regional security and bilateral relations will also be discussed
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Ramazan campaigns that celebrate kindness, sharing and connection
Commercials celebrate generosity, kindness, family, and shared joy, capturing the holy month’s true spirit
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IHC orders medical board on Imran Khan’s request for transfer to Shifa Hospital
Court reviews vision concerns as govt insists jailed ex-PM is receiving proper medical care
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‘Repression machine still deployed’: Tehran resident recounts life under strikes
Residents say security forces remain firmly in place despite US-Israeli bombardment
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Vance treads Iran tightrope, with eye on 2028
Iran conflict may shape a potential 2028 Republican primary battle
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UK watchdogs press Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube to block children
UK regulators warn social media firms to tighten age checks and protect children or face hefty fines
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Indian source says Iran to allow India-flagged tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz
An Iranian source based outside the country denied that any such agreement had been reached
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How many ships have been attacked in the Gulf since start of Iran war?
Timeline of shipping attacks since Iran war began on Feb 28
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US intelligence says Iran leadership still firmly in control despite weeks of strikes
Assessment comes days after intelligence review amid uncertainty over outcome of ongoing conflict
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Islamabad airport flights suspended for March 23 flypast rehearsal
Airspace closures disrupt schedules as airlines told to carry extra fuel during drills
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Veteran actor Asim Bukhari passes away at 76
He was under treatment in a hospital for the past 15 days
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Ishaq Dar says Pakistan missions abroad to mark March 23 with simplicity
Diplomatic posts will hold only traditional flag-hoisting ceremonies this year
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President signs off on Centre's move to replace Tessori with Nehal Hashmi as Sindh governor
President, prime minister extend congratulations to Hashmi
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Lahore's Quaid-e-Azam Library launches major digitisation project
Project to provide digital content either free or minimal cost through partnerships with international publishers, HEC
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Meticulously handcrafted PSL trophy showcases teamwork, passion, and Pakistani pride
Trophy crafted by 18 artisans using over 1,600 stones and precious metals with 2,600 hours of work
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Robber who assaulted, opened fire on girl in Rawalpindi arrested with CCTV's help
Suspect identified as Sabeel was traced after viral footage showed him attacking the victim returning home
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Telefilms worth re-watching in 2026
As Eid is around the corner, here are some telefilms from over the years that are worth re-watching
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Pakistan condemns Israeli attacks on Lebanon at UNSC meeting
Says large-scale destruction of civilian infrastructure, blatant violations of int'l law must cease immediately
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New Zealand's Williamson launches line of boxes after low blow from Steyn
Boxes are an essential piece of protective kit for batters facing deliveries that can exceed 140 km/hr (87 mph)
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Karachi ‘devil statue’ mystery solved as police link effigy to Youm al-Quds procession
Thermocol statue resembling Baal was commissioned to be burned during Jumatul Wida protest, police say
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Iran World Cup withdrawal threat leaves FIFA pondering options
Iran says it would be impossible for Iran to take part after air attacks launched by the US and Israel
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‘Blatant misuse’: Iran slams UNSC call to halt attacks on Gulf states
UNSC condemns any actions or threats by Tehran aimed at closing navigation through Strait of Hormuz
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Pakistan intensifies diplomatic push as Shehbaz speaks to Iran president
PM condoles over 1,900 Iranian deaths as Pakistan presses multiple stakeholders for path to peace talks
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Pakistan plans app-based fuel subsidy for low-income users amid energy crisis
Govt to roll out quota system for two- and three-wheelers with digital vouchers and QR-based monitoring
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NGC to launch new operating model from July to modernise national grid
Power minister backs overhaul aimed at boosting efficiency, transparency and reliability in transmission system
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Saudi, Turkish and Egyptian FMs to visit Islamabad as Pakistan steps up Iran war mediation
Regional diplomacy intensifies with talks aimed at de-escalation, advancing ceasefire efforts in Middle East conflict
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz urge nationwide participation in Earth Hour
Observe annually on last Saturday of March, Earth Hour is marked symbolically by switching off non-essential lights
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Naqvi visits FIA HQ, directs swift completion of reforms, anti-corruption push
Interior minister said zero-tolerance policy against corruption would be adopted in line with prime minister’s vision
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IMF announces agreement after seeking fresh assurances on fiscal discipline
Fund warns Middle East war risks inflation and growth as Pakistan secures $1.2bn tranche deal
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Govt decides to expand scope of Roshan Digital Accounts
Foreign nationals, companies and institutional investors will now be allowed to invest in Roshan Digital Accounts
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PTI walks tightrope as it prepares for fresh street push
Party is expected to roll out another street movement - earlier announced by K-P Chief Minister Sohail Afridi
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Green Line Express derails near Wazirabad
Broken coach buffers halt train; no casualties reported
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Torkham crossing closed again
FC soldier injured by fire from Afghanistan during repatriation of Afghan citizens
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Bill allows NADRA to block CNICs of suspects
National identity card is a sensitive and vital document linked directly to national security
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Water reserves dwindle as levels drop
Water flows across major rivers, barrages and reservoirs showed a mixed but controlled pattern on Friday
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China backs Pakistan's mediation push
FM Wang Yi says only talks can prevent escalation
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PM shields public from fuel price shock
Rejects summary for increase in POL cost, says govt will absorb Rs56b burden, Rs95/litre for petrol, Rs203 for die
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PSX sheds over 1,200 points to end in negative territory
Market participants cite profit-taking, cautious investor sentiment as SPI shows 8.24% weekly uptick
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K-P boycotts NFC talks
Refuses talks until 6.1m people from merged districts are considered in new formula
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Forex reserves inch up to $21.74b
SBP holdings rise by $22m to $16.37b; govt raises Rs466b via PIBs
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FBR orders fast-track tax refunds
Businesses flag super tax instalments, procedural hurdles at KCCI meeting
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Industries asked to use more energy
Govt plans to provide cheap electricity during off-peak, solar production hours
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Barrick delays Reko Diq project in Pakistan
Says activity will be slowed due to security concerns but remain under active management
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ECC allows 1m-ton wheat purchase
Approves Rs100b for PM Austerity Fund to meet oil price differential needs
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Cabinet body gives nod to close Sarmaya-e-Pakistan
Approves reconstitution of boards of Pakistan LNG, Hyderabad and Sukkur power companies
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Supply chain attacks hit one in 3 businesses
Lack of skilled cybersecurity professionals hampers fight against threats
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PSX plunges over 5,400 points on ME tensions
Index crashes to around 152,900 as global and local pressures weigh
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Govt pushes food exports to Kuwait
Kuwait signals interest in IT, logistics and industrial cooperation
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Gold extends losses for second day in global, domestic markets
Price of gold per tola falls to Rs467,262
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Geopolitical tensions rattle PSX, down 5,405 points
KSE-100 tumbles 3.41% as war jitters and technical weakness weigh on investors
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Weak governance undermines urban projects
Infrastructure investment gap widening to $125b by 2040, costing economy 6% of GDP
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Tiger Woods arrested on DUI charge after Florida car crash
Woods was charged with DUI, property damage and refusal to submit to a lawful test, all misdemeanour charges
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Iranian president urges countries not to allow ‘enemies to run the war’ from their territories
Says Iran seeks development and security, not war
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US has fired over 850 Tomahawk missiles at Iran, raising stockpile concerns: report
Heavy reliance on Tomahawks has left stockpiles 'alarmingly low'; questions over Israel's interceptor stockpiles
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IRGC says it targeted US vessel off Oman's coast
President Pezeshkian says Iran will 'retaliate strongly' if infrastructure or economic centres targeted
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Rallies planned in thousands of US cities for 'No Kings' protest against Trump
Over 3,200 events planned across all 50 states, with two-thirds of participants expected from outside major cities
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Trump's signature on $100 bill to put him in small circle of sitting presidents
Euro notes bear the signature of the European Central Bank president
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Ukraine, UAE agree to cooperate on defence: Zelensky
Leaders discuss security developments, military escalation, impact on international navigation, economy
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Global poll says Iran war leaves US increasingly isolated internationally
CGTN survey finds majority view US-Israeli strikes as violations of int'l law and source of widening global divisions
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AI deepfakes blur reality in 2026 US midterm campaigns
Realistic videos, among "deepfake" advertisements that campaigns are deploying ahead of November's elections
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Six injured in Abu Dhabi after missile intercepted near KEZAD, authorities say
Officials say relevant authorities are responding to fire incidents from intercepting a ballistic missile
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Thailand will have new government next week, PM says
Anutin says the new government will move quickly to deliver a policy statement to parliament so it can begin its work
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Trump calls Strait of Hormuz the ‘Strait of Trump’
Comment comes as strait carrying 20 million barrels of oil daily remains flashpoint in US-Iran conflict
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Bank of America agrees to pay $72.5 million to settle Epstein accusers' lawsuit
Plaintiffs' lawyers, who won $365m from JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank, call deal best option for victims
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PCB revises HBL PSL 11 schedule, reduces venues to Lahore and Karachi
Lahore will also host Eliminator 1, 2 and the final while the Qualifier will be played in Karachi
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PSG sweep past Nice to reclaim top spot
Luis Enrique hailed his side's "perfect evening" after reclaiming League 1 top spot
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James breaks NBA appearance record as Lakers win thriller
The Lakers superstar took the court for his 1,612th time
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South Africa clinch 19-run win over New Zealand in fourth T20
The visitors leveled the five-match series -2-2
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Sinner, defending champ Mensik advance to third round at Miami Open
The Russian defeated Japanese wildcard Rai Sakamoto
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Liverpool, Chelsea slip up in Champions League race
The Reds slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Brighton
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Rosenior urges Chelsea to 'forget the noise' after damaging loss
They suffered a damaging 3-0 defeat against Everton
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Marquez ambushed Di Giannantonio to win Brazil sprint
Di Giannantonio topped the morning's qualifying session
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Coventry close in on Premier League return as chasing pack stumble
They could return to the top league after 25 years
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Kane shines as Bayern sink Union
He scored 31 goals this Bundesliga campaign
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PSL to commence without spectators, matches limited to Karachi, Lahore
PCB to compensate franchises for financial losses caused by the absence of crowds, says Mohsin Naqvi
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Pakistan hockey's long sunset
National game struggles with neglect, fading support, and a system failing to keep pace with a changing sport
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New Zealand dominate South Africa for 2-1 T20 series lead
The fourth T20 is in Wellington on Sunday
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England recall Mainoo, Maguire for pre-World Cup matches
James Garner and Jason Steele received their first England call-ups
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Salah ruled out of Liverpool's Brighton clash
They face Manchester City in the FA Cup quarter-finals on April 4
















































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