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Govt, opposition unite to block dissident PTI candidates in Senate elections
Development comes as several PTI nominees refused to withdraw candidacies for July 21 polls, defying party orders
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PA speaker tosses disqualification bid of 26 MPAs into judicial arena
Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan warns that entertaining such petitions would erode freedom of speech within the House
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Deadly bus accident in Iran leaves 21 dead
Bus overturned in Iran’s Fars province, leaving 29 injured; cause of incident remains unclear
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Pakistan stun Iran to win Asian U-16 Volleyball Championship
Pakistan staged a remarkable comeback from two sets down to claim a sensational five-set victory
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At least 30 injured as vehicle ploughs into crowd outside LA club
At least seven people were in critical condition and six others seriously injured, fire department said
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Trump sues WSJ, Rupert Murdoch for defamation over Epstein report
US president seeking $10bn over newspaper’s report, saying it caused him “overwhelming” financial, reputational harm
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Court orders arrest of K-P CM Gandapur in arms, liquor case
Case dates back to 2016, when police claimed to have recovered weapons and liquor from a vehicle linked to PTI leader
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Dar to attend UN Security Council session next week
Deputy PM expected to hold several bilateral meetings with fellow foreign ministers, senior UN officials
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Rain and thunder forecast for Karachi on Sunday
Meteorologists says strong monsoon winds continuously entering parts of Sindh, bringing rainfall to several districts
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PAF aircraft shine at UK's Royal Air Tattoo 2025
PAF's C-130 aircraft won first place, while JF-17C Block III fighter jet was awarded 'Spirit of the Meet' Trophy
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Nine terrorists killed in K-P's Hangu, police say
Three officers, including DPO and SHO, were also injured in gunfight
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LHC orders transfer of torture, custodial death cases to FIA, nullifies police FIRs
Court deems issues involving law interpretation and right to fair trial under Article 10-A of PPC of public importance
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Shutter-down strike hits cities, Islamabad stays open
All Pakistan Restaurants Association, local transport unions in Karachi, also backed strike
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Israel, Syria agree to ceasefire after deadly clashes in Druze region
Israel agreed to allow Syrian forces limited access to Sweida area of southern Syria for next two days
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Pakistan makes some of the cheapest dramas in the world and yet they are widely watched: Humayun Saeed
Actor shares his three-decade journey of entertaining people
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US distances itself from Israeli attacks on Syria
Israel launched airstrikes in Damascus, hitting government forces in south
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At least 70 dead in 48 hours as monsoon rains lash Punjab
Highest number of fatalities was recorded on Friday
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Trump says up to five jets downed in Pakistan-India clash
India's highest-ranking general said in late May that India switched tactics after suffering losses in the air
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At least 41 killed in Israeli strikes today
Donald Trump says 10 more Israeli hostages will be released 'very shortly'
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PSX ends flat after touching 140,000
KSE-100 index faces profit-taking at peak, edges down 68 points
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'BRI states must adopt diversified supply chain'
NBP official asks Pakistan, China to play greater role in upgrading global supply network
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REER improves to 96.6 in June
SBP injects Rs11tr into banking system via OMOs; gold prices climb
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IT exports hit record at $3.8b
Minister links 18% growth to unified strategy; industry complains about dearth of support
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Google granted tax exemption
FBR claims new digital tax law targets firms with no physical presence
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NEPRA likely to cut power tariff by Rs0.65/unit for June
NEPRA may reduce the power tariff by Rs0.6541 per kWh under the monthly FCA
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Textile exports rise 7.2% to $17.88b in FY25
Value-added products drive recovery; millers cautiously optimistic, urge policy clarity to target $20b in exports
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Pakistan aims to expand exports
UK chamber shows interest in introducing solar-powered heating appliances
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Poultry, diesel push SPI up by 0.38%
Annual inflation shows 1.61% drop as tomatoes, LPG prices fall
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CA turns positive on remittances
Year ends with $2.1b but June deficit raises concern; trade gap widens to $29.4b
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IHC cites 'blasphemy case entrapments'
Court points to govt's prolonged inaction to justify inquiry commission
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Cracks emerge in traders' ranks over strike
He demanded that the government immediately withdraw all the black laws of the FBR
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Two cops martyred in Mastung gun attack
Five would-be suicide bombers arrested in K-P
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FO reaffirms zero tolerance for terrorism
The statement highlighted Pakistan's contributions to the international counterterrorism efforts
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Senate axes death penalty in select offences
Bill introduces 25-year jail for public humiliation of women
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New monsoon spell looms as nation reels from rain carnage
Indus in high flood at Kalabagh, Chashma; All districts of Punjab on high alert; Govt under fire in over ‘negligence’
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New clashes rock Syria
Tribal fighters reinforce Bedouin in Druze heartland
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Lightning strikes kill 33 people in India
State government announced compensation of 4 million rupees ($4,600) to the families of those killed by lightning
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Anti-migrant protests turn violent in UK
Eight police officers were injured and three vehicles were damaged, Essex police said
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Trump pulls US from WHO pandemic reforms
Trump on returning to office on January 20 immediately began withdrawal of the US from the UN body
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EU, UK target Russia oil sector
Announce tough new Ukraine war sanctions
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Israel kills 10 aid seekers in Gaza
US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) began operations in late May
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UN urges 'immediate halt' to Afghan deportations
Germany, like most countries, stopped deportations to Afghanistan and closed its embassy in Kabul
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G20 nations agree central bank independence 'crucial'
The US central bank has meanwhile adopted a wait-and-see attitude
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Trump administration seeks to release some of Epstein probe material
Epstein, a financier, was found hanging dead in his cell in New York in 2019
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Ahtesham, Romaisa win Westbury tennis
Rs 150,000 cash prizes distributed among winners, runners up
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England reach Euro 2025 semi-final
The Lionesses overcame Sweden in a penalty shoot-out
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Newly elected PFF Chief Mohsen Gilani shares roadmap
He held a press conference to outline his plans for the development of the game
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Lyari Academy to compete in Norway
Pakistan Football League extended the strategic support to prepare for the event
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Tour de France: 'Do we wait for a death?' UCI remains silent
Tour team boss urges feeding zone overhaul
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Jordan's FM hails Pakistan's constructive role, peace efforts in call with Dar
DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement
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PM Shehbaz meets Nawaz, discusses Middle East situation and Pakistan's peace efforts
Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures
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Sindh CM sets deadlines for Karachi BRT Red Line, Shahrah-e-Bhutto projects
Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months
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Karachi sizzles as feels-like temperature soars to 45°C
Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C
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Climate action just gained new momentum
Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Korean Festival leaves K-pop fans disappointed
Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding
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Wildlife Rangers arrest suspects over skinning of dead lion in Lahore
Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation
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President, PM reaffirm commitment to press freedom on World Press Freedom Day
President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world
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To infinity and beyond
With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase
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Bari Imam's Noorpur Shahan Bazaar razed
Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses
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A love story you can walk into
The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive
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A normal that feels different
A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem
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Do we still want to read?
Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins
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Our solar conundrum
Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?
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Oil slips after Trump says US will assist ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell 6 cents, or 0.1%, to $108.11 a barrel after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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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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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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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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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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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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WTO plans 10% budget cut
US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Trump must choose ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran, says IRGC
Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry
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Mexican governor steps aside after US accusations of cartel ties
Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum
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Trump likens US navy to 'pirates' over Hormuz blockade
Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex
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Iran says ‘ball in US court’, but ready for talks on war
IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
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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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