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Naqvi visits Islamabad airport, orders crackdown against ‘visa agents exploiting innocent people’
Minister warns fake documents won't be tolerated, orders inquiry into passenger complaint of inadequate staffing
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Sindh Craft Festival 2025 spotlights women artisans and heritage
Stalls, cultural performances and live craft demonstrations bring Sindh’s traditions to life
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Gold prices jump in Pakistan after surge in global market
Price of 24-carat gold rises by Rs5,300 per tola
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Punjab issues over 76,000 challans in 48-hour traffic crackdown
DIG Traffic enforces zero-tolerance policy, nearly 1,400 violators jailed, 13,000 vehicles impounded
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Egyptian FM to arrive in Islamabad today for two-day visit
Both sides will review full range of bilateral relations, exchange views on regional, international developments
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Pakistan reaffirms 'unwavering' support for Palestine on International Day of Solidarity
President, PM, chief ministers issue messages on International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
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Afghan regime poses threat to region, world: DG ISPR
He cited abandonment $7.2 billion worth American military equipment during US withdrawal
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Massive financial irregularities exposed at Islamabad's Federal Treasury Office
Illegal issuance of stamp papers, non-submission of stamp duty, court fee, foreign bills to national treasury exposed
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Sugar mills face CCP action for alleged collusion
Accuses mills of jointly deciding to delay crushing, fixing cane purchase price
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PSX nears 167,000 on institutional inflows
KSE-100 extends rally, gaining over 1,300 points on constructive outlook
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$200m plan to export meat to Malaysia finalised
PM aide announces halal meat sector will be granted industry status
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$36b logistics loss sparks calls for digital overhaul
At CAREC forum, ADB announces plans to invest over $10b to support projects to build digitally connected region
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IMF flags conflict-of-interest gaps as tax shortfall hits Rs428bn
Raises concern over hiring in FBR's arm without proper policy
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Pakistan opposes new conditions under GSP+
Underlines government is continuously implementing international conventions tied to scheme
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SBP pumps Rs10.7tr into money market
Gold prices hold steady despite global surge; rupee inches up to 280.52/$
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NEPRA to debate power load factor in Karachi
KATI demands withdrawal of fuel surcharge, Rs33b Covid package payment
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Sensitive Price Index climbs 4.32% on sugar rate hike
Sweetener soars 44% over last year; 0.73% weekly gain in index driven by utilities, pulses
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Pakistan's exports to US may fall by 30%
Tariffs erode price advantage; study asks Islamabad to trade with regional states
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Relatives search through images of the dead after Hong Kong blaze
Fung speaks to her at noon on day of fire, but a call three hours later goes unanswered
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Israeli forces carried out 'summary execution' of Palestinians
Two men shot dead in Jenin after surrender
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Sri Lanka floodwaters rise, death toll hits 69
3,000 homes damaged in mudslides, floods, over 18,000 people moved to temporary shelters
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Zelensky's circle rocked by graft allegations
Ukraine's top peace negotiator quits after raid by anti-graft police
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Dar calls for ECO connectivity
Dar underscored ECO's important role in fostering prosperity, economic integration, connectivity
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SC pushes for reforms to end custodial killings
Justice Mandokhail says illegal detention, torture violate constitutional guarantees
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Sadiq revives stalled bid for opposition talks
Sadiq revives stalled bid for opposition talks
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PTI vents fury in Senate over meeting denial with 'isolated' Imran
Aleema moves court over denial of visits; K-P CM Afridi vows protest
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Pakistan law tweaks alarm UN rights chief
United Nations human rights chief warned that lifetime immunity would erode accountability, weaken rule of law
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FO: Afghan truce fraying amid unrelenting terror
Says major terrorist attacks happened after ceasefire
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Trump vows to freeze migration from all 'Third World countries'
Plans to denaturalise migrants; To end federal benefits for non-citizens; Calls for reducing illegal population
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Arshad Sharif case lands in FCC
Court will focus on calls for an 'independent and transparent investigation into murder'
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‘Ex-air marshal shared official info with brother’
PAF spokesperson tells BBC why Jawad Saeed was court-martial
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Violence against women on rise: report
Over 20,000 cases reported across Pakistan in six months
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NCSW condemns Justice Najafi’s ‘misogynistic remarks’
Commission noted that Justice Najafi’s comments also contradicted a previous judgment by Justice Ayesha Malik
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Officials assuage fears over Imran’s health
Punjab Prison addresses Aleema’s worries over jailed PTI founder’s health, safety
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Air crash death payout raised to Rs60m
NA subpanel decides to visit areas around Karachi nuclear power plant to assess local issues
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Income tax overhaul bill tabled
Senators asked to share suggestions
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Kharkiv publisher champions cultural resistance amid war
Savchuk revives Ukrainian heritage and folk traditions despite frontline conflict
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Depp reflects on creative life and past love
Actor, musician, and painter opens exhibition spanning three decades
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Sutherland finds X-mas spirit in 'Tinsel Town'
Sutherland finds X-mas spirit in 'Tinsel Town'
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Miniature models of beauty
Cosmetic brands market face masks and moisturisers to pre-teens, while experts caution against hormonal and skin risks
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Cairo resonates with Pakistani Qawwali
Cairo resonates with Pakistani Qawwali
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Sufi Festival opens in glow of colour and devotion
Lahore Arts Council hosts three-day celebration of art, music and mystic thoughts
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Sonya Hussyn wins Moscow's 'Oscar'
Star crowned as Best Supporting Actress at Diamond Butterfly Awards for 'Deemak'
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Locals decry liquor shops in educational district
Protesters argue that liquor shops were being permitted despite city hosting over five universities, dozens of schools
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HRCP flags shrinking civic space, judicial concerns in annual report
Report highlights use of legal and institutional mechanisms to curb dissent, including cybercrime and anti-terror laws
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10 found dead in Karachi due to intense heat
CM Murad expresses deep sorrow over deaths, urges citizens to avoid unnecessary outdoor activity
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Rising medicine costs push patients to brink
Patients across major cities struggle as drug prices surge under weak oversight and global supply pressures
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16 Pakistani entrepreneurs, business leaders join SelectUSA Investment Summit
US Chargé d’Affaires welcomes Pakistani delegates, calling summit a premier event promoting foreign investment in US
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IHC issues detailed verdict in One Constitution Avenue case, rules buyers have no legal claim to ownership
Court directs investors to seek redress from the appropriate forum
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Fact check: Videos of spectators chanting slogans in favour of Imran during HBL PSL 11 final are old, doctored
Analysis found mismatched audio and video, with unsynced lip movements and facial expressions in clip
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£190m case: IHC disposes of Imran, Bushra's sentence suspension appeals, sets May 7 for main appeals
Court disposes of their applications for suspension of sentence, declaring them infructuous
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Bilawal hails national unity, armed forces' role against India during Marka-e-Haq
Sindh CM says Pakistan 'does not want war' but will never compromise on its defence
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FM Dar, Iranian counterpart discuss regional situation, peace efforts
Araghchi thanks Pakistan for its constructive role, mediation efforts between the parties
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Pakistan facilitates transfer of 22 Iranian crew members from seized ship MV Touska: FO
Iranian ship will also be backloaded to Pakistani territorial waters for return to its original owners after repairs
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Tremors felt in Islamabad after 5.2-magnitude quake near Tajikistan border: PMD
No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed
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One year on, military courts convicts await right to appeal
May, 2025 judgment explicitly directed govt and Parliament to address this deficiency
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IHC to hear Imran X account plea today
Will take up petition for Bushra's treatment under personal physician
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Achakzai links Imran access to deescalation
Says those controlling jail meetings hold key to easing tensions
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President Zardari signs PIA assets ordinance
Ordinance aims to fulfil legal requirements for PIA assets transfer
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Oil up as US-Iran deal remains elusive
Brent crude futures were up $1.22, or 1.1%, to $109.39 a barrel at 0909 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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Bulls take centre stage as KSE-100 up 3,000 points
Hopes of US–Iran peace pact, stable oil prices keep market in green territory
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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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Sci-tech solutions to end poverty
From drones, data to rural e-commerce, China is turning innovation into income
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When tax zealotry chokes export growth
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes
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Rate hike signals deeper concern
Gap between what is said, meant and heard can carry profound consequences
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City in US injures 10, more feared
No suspects were in custody following the shooting just after 9pm at a party at Arcadia Lake
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Iran reviewing US peace proposal, says foreign ministry spokesperson
Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships
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Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says
Air traffic returns to normal after precautionary measures introduced at start of US-Iran war, were lifted
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Three cruise ship passengers die in suspected hantavirus outbreak
Rodent-borne virus strikes expedition ship off Cape Verde, leaving three dead and three ill aboard MV Hondius
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Former New York Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition
Giuliani, 81, garnered acclaim for his response to September 11, 2001, al Qaeda attack
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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli
































































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