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Bangladesh dominate second Test
Taijul Islam and Nahid Rana take three wickets each
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Four invisible barriers to foreign investment
Poor systems, damaging narratives are hurting Pakistan's image among foreign investors
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Budget: need for simplified taxation
Fragmented taxation structure functions like internal customs barriers
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'Middle East premium': IMF relief and SBP tightening
Pakistan's economic trajectory being shaped by complex interplay of external shocks, internal policy responses
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Tax design, not rates, is Pakistan's real problem
Third Schedule offers smarter collection but is no substitute for deeper reform
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Game-changing budget proposals
Budget must be bridge between economic stabilisation, long-term growth
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The corridor of chaos
The shortest path from Central Asian gas to South Asian markets runs through Kabul, if allowed
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Trump-Xi summit in Beijing
The man who promised to sever ties with China may instead be on the verge of making them impossible to untangle
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Tyranny of small decisions
Nushirvan paid for his salt so petty theft would never become custom; we have long since stopped paying for anything
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Digital hygiene
A cybersecurity firm found 68% of passwords crack in under a day, signalling alarm
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Foreign hand in drug trade
African crime networks are now embedded in Pakistan's drug trade, and authorities are only just noticing
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Provocative rhetoric
Nuclear-armed states cannot afford the luxury of rhetorical bravado dressed up as strategic clarity
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From tariffs to Taiwan: what Trump learned in China
Trump secured what he called fantastic deals in Beijing, but the details remain as vague as the promises were grand
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Early market closure faces backlash
Estimated losses of Rs200 billion have been reported within the past two weeks
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Sheikhan Haveli: A fading monument to Peshawar's past
Once the seat of political power, the historic village’s grand Qalla struggles for survival
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Sindh grapples with spinal care deficit
Only 15 neurosurgeons are working across 8 teaching hospitals in Karachi and Sindh
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EU's foreign policy chief warns US, China, Russia seek to weaken united Europe
Kaja Kallas says some powers seek to weaken EU, but unity makes Europe stronger together
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Israeli strikes kill five people in Gaza, medics say
Israel says it killed Bahaa Baroud, Hamas operations HQ commander, accused of planning imminent attacks
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PM Shehbaz thanks Qatar for support to Pakistan's peace, de-escalation efforts
Premier appreciates Qatar's constructive role in regional diplomacy
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'Syria now laboratory for new regional alignment of diplomacy,' says US envoy
Says Syria has achieved 'remarkable' progress
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Nuclear weapons 'cornerstone' of Russia's national security: Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov says that nuclear power cannot be threatened as it is the basis of nuclear deterrence
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UAE reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures
Drone struck a generator near Barakah Nuclear Plant; no radiation impact or injuries reported
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HEC allows students to pursue two degrees at a time
Says this policy has been prepared keeping in mind modern educational needs and global trends
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UK deploys low-cost anti-drone missile system to Middle East
New laser-guided weapon fitted to Typhoon jets after rapid testing programme, says British Ministry of Defence
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Naqvi holds high-level talks with Iranian President Pezeshkian
Iranian state media says both discuss regional security, hostilities and efforts to consolidate fragile US ceasefire
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Arbitration court upholds Pakistan's stance on Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan welcomes Court of Arbitration's Supplemental Award, calls it key legal, strategic win for its position
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Qatar, Saudi Arabia discuss efforts to ease Mideast tension
In phone call, Qatari and Saudi FMs also review bilateral ties, ways to strengthen them, Qatari Foreign Ministry says
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‘Who will run the province?’ Kundi asks K-P CM to focus on governance instead of Adiala
Governor advises CM Afridi to prioritise law and order and governance challenges in the province
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US outlines 5 conditions for Iran deal: report
Seeks no damages payout, transfer of 400kg uranium, retention of frozen assets and war-linked talks
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North America’s largest commuter rail system shuts down as unions launch strike
250,000 daily commuters stranded as five unions shut down New York's Long Island Rail Road
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ICC denies it issued new warrants against Israeli officials, calls report inaccurate
Haaretz report claims ICC issued secret arrest warrants for five Israeli officials
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Lewandowski to leave Barca
He scored 119 goals in 191 games for the club
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Bakhtawar Mazhar says personal loss to cancer shaped her portrayal of disease in drama
Actor says she lost four family members, childhood friend to cancer, was mindful of preserving authenticity in role
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Svitolina wins Italian Open title
The Ukrainian beat Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-7 (3/7), 6-2
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Bayern crush Cologne in season finale
Kane’s hat-trick powered the champions to a 5–1 win over Cologne
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Man City beat Chelsea to win FA Cup final
Semenyo’s brilliant back-heel sealed a dramatic win over Chelsea at Wembley
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Alonso appointed Chelsea manager
He will begin his role on July 1
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Qantas flight diverted after man bites flight attendant
Passenger restrained by fellow travellers, banned from all future Qantas flights
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US official Paul Kapur concludes Pakistan visit after high-level meetings
He participates in cultural artefact repatriation event, also visits Margalla Hills
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Farhan Saeed shares thoughts on what makes a marriage last
Singer says love does not disappear with time but evolves into comfort, trust and friendship
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Gucci takes over Times Square for Cruise show as Kering eyes revival
Kering places bets on Gucci’s next era, using headline-making New York show to signal renewed creative ambition
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US Treasury allows sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil to lapse
As of early afternoon Washington time on Saturday, no renewal notice had been posted on the Treasury website
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Zilhaj moon sighted, Pakistan to celebrate Eidul Azha on May 27
Maulana Khabeer says testimonies of moon sighting received from Karachi, Mardan, Rawalpindi and Peshawar
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At least eight injured as car rams into pedestrians in Italian city of Modena
Driver previously treated for psychiatric disorders, arrested as pedestrians stopped his escape
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Meera says she wants to be known for her work, dedication not controversies
Despite decades in industry, actor says she often feels disrespected by hosts and audiences
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Actor Imran Khan opens up about the joys, quiet struggles of being a single father
Says single fathers rarely find emotional support single mothers receive from other women
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
80 dead, 246 suspected cases in DRC; agency warns neighbouring countries to activate emergency mechanisms
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Large blast near Beit Shemesh part of pre-planned test: Israeli defence firm
Israel's Tomer defence company causes a stir with a rocket engine experiment near Beit Shemesh
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Malaysia calls off search, rescue operation for victims of migrant boat tragedy
Sixteen migrants dead off Malaysia's Pulau Pangkor as smuggling routes claim more lives at sea
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ISPR condemns Indian army chief’s remarks questioning Pakistan’s place in ‘geography and history’
'India needs to reconcile with Pakistan’s salience and learn to peacefully co-exist with it,' military says
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US eases Iran oil sanctions with 60-day waiver
Pakistan, Qatar report 'encouraging progress' at Lucerne Negotiators chart 60-day path to final accord PM welcome
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Pezeshkian due today on key post-war visit
Iranian president will be accompanied by a high-level delegation
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PPP's Amjad Hussain elected as G-B chief minister
House also elects its speaker and deputy speaker from PPP and PML-N, respectively
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Govt decides to end fuel subsidy after price cut
Govt decides to end fuel subsidy after price cut
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NA sees heated budget debate
Opposition raises rights, governance concerns as government defends security record
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SC reopens teacher back-benefits case
Court sets aside tribunal ruling, orders review
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Experts urge stronger MHNP protection
Moot participants call for strict enforcement of environmental laws
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Govt decides to end fuel subsidies after sharp decline in global oil prices
Committee agrees to withdraw fuel subsidies after benefit already passed on to consumers
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Mazar tax exemption okayed
Traders allowed to exit fixed tax scheme; car import duties slashed up to 56%
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Spinwam gas bidding dispute persists
Mari says it will assist winning bidder post-bid, assumes commercial risk
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Oil industry protests Rs104b pricing loss
Emergency meeting called as sector warns of investor withdrawal
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Gen Z pushes firms beyond paychecks
Companies embrace flexible, inclusive, employee-centric cultures amid HR competition
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Women entrepreneurs get Rs1.5m digital financing
Khudmukhtar Khatoon facility targets MSMEs underserved by formal banks
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CAP warns sales tax expansion will hike prices
Footwear, bags taxed on notional retail prices instead of actual transaction values
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PSX ends lower after volatile session
KSE-100 sheds 451 points as profit-taking erases early rally
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Apple, Tesla data breached in India
Tata Electronics detects cyberattack after hackers claim
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Housing Minister Bilal Yaseen to headline Alif Holdings’ landmark CEOs Conference in an exclusive live podcast moderated by journalist Mansoor Ali Khan
The initiative will pioneer direct dialogue between government and real estate stakeholders
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Supporting Sialkot - Pakistan's football manufacturing export hub
Despite its crumbling infrastructure, Sialkot is maintaining an edge over fierce global competition
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PSX closes lower as early rally fades on profit-taking
KSE-100 index swings 2,170 points intra-day amid healthy trading volume
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Gwadar: a key for rapid development
Activation of China route as energy corridor can prove to be windfall for Pakistan, complemented by 923-hectare free t
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Is the economy lagging behind?
Instead of enhancing production, the govt is focusing on raising taxes
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Pakistanis among 13 dead in Qatar gas terminal blast
Dozens injured after blast inside Ras Laffan complex
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UK PM Keir Starmer announces resignation
Burnham looks set to replace him without a contest
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Europe swelters under intense heat
Thirteen drown across France as people seek relief from European heatwave
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Vance says 'very good foundation' laid for final Iran deal after Switzerland talks
Negotiations made 'a lot of good progress,' technical talks will continue in coming weeks, days: US vice president
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Iran to accept major inspections to ensure 'nuclear honesty': Trump
Vance says Iran has agreed to allow nuclear inspectors
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Messi breaks World Cup scoring record as Argentina seal knockout berth
Messi scores twice against Austria to break Miroslav Klose's World Cup scoring record
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Rune 'not ready' on tennis return
He hasn't played since injuring his left Achilles in October
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New Zealand pick first German-born player
Anton Segner is set to make his All Blacks' debut against France
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Mexican fans rally behind Iran
They secured a goalless draw against Belgium
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Yamal stars as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
Mikel Oyarzabal struck twice in 4-0 victory
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Mbappe ready for 'special' 100th cap
France will lock horns against Iraq at the FIFA World Cup
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Clark edges Burns by one stroke for second US Open title
He fired a three-over par 73 to finish 72 holes on four-under 276
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England face defensive questions
Thomas Tuchel's men were twice pegged back in the first half in Arlington
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Cape Verde fight back for second World Cup draw
The World Cup debutants scored a second-half equaliser to salvage a 2-2
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Belgium held by Iran as Ngoy sent off
Iran's Mehdi Taremi goal was overturned for offside by VAR
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Japan knock Tunisia out of WC 2026
The African side are eliminated from the tournament
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Marquez storms to Czech MotoGP victory
The seven-time champion overtook Bagnaia late to seal the win
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'Fired up Spain ready to hit back'
De la Fuente's side suffered a shocking 0-0 draw against Cape Verde
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Fritz beats Zverev to reach Halle final
He suffered a 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 7-5 defeat
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Peshawar’s young squash stars strike gold at Asian Junior Championship
Ahmad Rayan Khalil, Nauman Khan clinch Under-15 and Under-17 titles











































































































