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Despite Ramazan, SPI records 1.97% YoY decline
However, weekly inflation rises 0.22% as commodity prices fluctuate
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PM hopes for resolution of Rs400b tax cases
Underlines need for drawing investment, lessening reliance on loans to secure brighter future
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Govt forms crypto council
Moves to adopt blockchain technology, despite delays in legalising digital currencies
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EU envoy calls on FinMin
Explores avenues for European businesses in Pakistan
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Pakistan, Finland to strengthen economic ties
Move towards expanding cooperation in green finance, technology, and trade to foster sustainable growth
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DISCOs request tariff reduction of 30 paisa per unit
NEPRA sets public hearing on Feb fuel charges revision for March 26
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PM orders release of stuck containers
Directs ports to remain open on Sundays on LCCI's appeal to ease supply chain disruptions
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Gold skyrockets to Rs314,000/ tola
Prices hit historic peak at $3,000/ounce on trade tensions, geopolitical unrest
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Trump’s ‘real’ laugh in resurfaced ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ clip stuns the internet
A resurfaced "Celebrity Apprentice" clip shows Trump’s rare, genuine laugh, leaving social media stunned.
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Saagar Shaikh praises Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy
Deli Boys' actor opened up to designer HSY
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'Sanam Teri Kasam' in UK cinemas again
Success marks a first for India
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Water' made waves, just not in India
John Abraham recalls film's reception
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End of era for Donatella Versace
Designer relinquishes control of brand after almost 30 years
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De Niro dons double role in 'The Alto Knights'
Mob film is set in 1950s New York
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Cinemas should lower prices: Abu Aleeha
Director believes screening Indian films isn't enough
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Palestine's gift to literature: Five books that dare to remember and retell against rampant erasure
‘The Book of Disappearance’, Ibtisam Azem’s International Book Prize Longlist contender, shines a literary light
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Saif dismisses Khwaja Asif's terrorist resettlement charge
He reminded Khawaja Asif that, as Defense Minister, his responsibility extends beyond just the borders of Islamabad
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K-P launches integrated IT portal
New system to ensure financial discipline and improve service delivery
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Eight arrested for illegal logging in Mansehra
The arrests follow an inquiry revealing a staggering loss of Rs29 million to the national exchequer
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K-P to compensate heirs of deceased patients
Heirs of Sehat Card patients to receive up to Rs1m in compensation
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K-P, Balochistan 'new battleground' in the US-China war
A clear and effective strategy is needed regarding terrorism and separatist movements.
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Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan swap bodies again in 'Freakier Friday'
Disney drops the first trailer for 'Freakier Friday,' reuniting Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan after 22 years.
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Another US-China Shanghai Communiqué needed?
The original communiqué succeeded because both sides recognised their limits.
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Canary trap
We should have known something was awry a long time ago.
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Wakhan Corridor can act as a shield against terrorism
Pakistan's involvement in Afghanistan's wars has left it grappling with dire consequences.
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Enter ZAB Jr
The only son of Murtaza Bhutto, who had left Pakistan to settle abroad, has declared entering politics.
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Sweet profiteering
.The government's earlier justification for exporting sugar was price stabilisation.
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Solar puzzle
This decorum is not only puzzling but highly unrealistic
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Ramazan: more expensive, less holy
Just across the borders India and Iran take steps to ensure affordability during Ramazan.
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Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone’s memorial service announced
Family, friends, and fans gather in Georgia and South Carolina to honor R&B icon Angie Stone, who passed away at 63.
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Pride & Prejudice returns to theaters for 20th anniversary celebration
The beloved 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen returns to theaters.
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UNSC condemns terrorist attack on Jaffar Express, calls for accountability
UNSC President Christina Markus expressed condolences to victims' families and wished a speedy recovery to the injured
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Punjab police arrest suicide bomber linked to TTP in Lahore
The arrested bomber has been identified as Hafiz Shams, a resident of Balochistan, who is linked to the TTP.
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Kanye West slams Kendrick Lamar’s features on Playboi Carti’s album MUSIC
Kanye West criticizes Kendrick Lamar’s features on Playboi Carti’s album, despite producing one of the tracks.
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Dr Mehmet Oz grilled during US Senate hearing on nomination to lead CMS
Oz's nomination faces scrutiny over tax filings and support for privatized Medicare
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Gold Medalist breaks silence on Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Sae Ron controversy
Kim Soo Hyun’s agency denies dating Kim Sae Ron as a minor, refuting claims while her mother prepares to speak out.
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Who is Aamir Khan's new partner, Gauri Spratt?
Aamir Khan, 60, reveals he has known Gauri for 25 years and they've been in a relationship for the last 18 months.
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China, Russia urge end to US sanctions on Iran amid nuclear deal talks
The US withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) in 2018, escalating tensions over Tehran's nuclear activities
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Saudi Arabia restores Al-Fas'h mosque: A reminder of the Battle of Uhud
The mosque holds special place in the Islamic tradition, with many believing that Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) prayed here.
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Sharon Stone on Another Simple Favor: 'I Loved Being Cast and Removed'
Sharon Stone claims she was unexpectedly removed from Another Simple Favor, source denies she was ever cast.
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Holi celebrated with blast of colours across Sindh
Hindu Community shares joys in the festival marking spring, victory of good over evil.
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Three new ministers sworn in after expansion of federal cabinet
The new ministers sworn in include Syed Imran Ahmed Shah, Shizra Mansab Ali, and Armaghan Subhani.
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Golden Temple attack: Five injured as Indian man assaults devotees with iron rod
The attacker, identified as Zulfan from Haryana, was overpowered by people and arrested along with an accomplice.
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Mark Carney sworn in as Canadian PM amid growing tensions with US
Mark Carney, former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor, was elected Liberal Party leader on March 9
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Cholera outbreak in Ethiopia claims 31 lives, infections surpass 1,500
South Sudan, facing instability and poverty, declared a cholera epidemic in October 2023
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AirAsia launches direct Karachi-Kuala Lumpur flights
Airline offers discounted flights from Malaysia to Karachi starting May 30, operating four times a week.
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Playboi Carti clears up rumors about Kanye West and SZA involvement in Music album
Despite rumors, Playboi Carti confirms Kanye West and SZA are not featured on his album Music, clearing up confusion.
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Pakistan launches crypto council to regulate blockchain, digital assets
The council will be led by Finance Minister Aurangzeb with board members from key financial and legal bodies.
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Hindus, Muslims show solidarity during Holi, Ramadan in Thar
This year, the Hindu festival of Holi and the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan is being observed together.
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Ted Lasso renewed for season 4 with Jason Sudeikis returning as titular football coach
Apple TV+ renews Ted Lasso for season 4, with Jason Sudeikis back as coach, exploring new growth for AFC Richmond.
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Two cops accused of rape, blackmail in Lodhran
Both constables have been suspended from service
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PMD predicts drizzle, stronger winds in Karachi today
Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10
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De-watering under way from sewage-filled ponds
Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed
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FIA busts gold, currency smuggling ring
Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators
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Ajoka Theatre to stage 'Dara' at Faiz Festival
Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai
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Stray dog attacks put polio workers at risk
Two female vaccinators mauled in Korangi and Malir as authorities warn of rising canine menace
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Fatal road carnage claims five lives
Accidents death toll exceeds 100, with two brothers crushed by trailer
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Awami Theatre Festival showcases Balochi drama
story centres on a humble family navigating the struggles of daily life
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KLF 2026 puts economy under the microscope
Economists, policymakers call for structural reforms to reset Pakistan's economy
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K-P to challenge PHC ruling on Police Act
Law Minister Aftab Alam strongly criticised the ruling in social media post
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Karachi revival: security, business at the forefront
Tessori stressed that Pakistan would respond decisively to any aggression
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China condemns Islamabad imambargah attack, pledges support
China is 'deeply shocked' after a suicide blast at an Islamabad mosque left 32 dead
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In-camera briefing on Tirah, Balochistan sought
ANP's Aimal highlights 'dire situation' in Tirah Valley
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Nationwide shutdown to defend vote
Silence in face of the subversion of the people's right to vote amounts to complicity
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Pak exhibitors shine at Sichuan festival
Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship
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PSX ends flat on Friday's heavy sell-off
KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points
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Seed approval process streamlined to cut delays
Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances
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Pakistan, Uzbekistan eye trade boost
Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation
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China's bank buys gold for 15th month
PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later
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Export relief may prove temporary fix
Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF
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Water supply suspension halts SITE industries
Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment
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Senate pledges support for investment
Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth
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IT talent export to KSA hits new high
Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs
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South Korea’s Bithumb accidentally gives away $40bn in Bitcoin, triggers selloff
Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb
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Gold, silver prices rebound after one-day pause
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan
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Inflation reverses course ahead of Ramazan
SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump
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SBP rules out bold rate cuts
Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue
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Pakistan meets 3 out of 5 IMF goals
Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed
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US earmarks $1.3b for Reko Diq mining project
Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion
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India, Malaysia exchange 11 cooperation pacts during Modi visit
Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn
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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March
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The Epstein saga is far from over
Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful
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Denmark says Greenland dispute eased, not resolved
Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'
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Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policy: IOC
It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events
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Russia to interrogate two suspects over attempted killing of general: report
The suspects will be charged after interrogation
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Minibus crash kills 15 in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province
Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'
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US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget
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Trump condemns, won't apologise for video depicting Obamas as apes
'I didn't make a mistake. I mean, I give — I look at a lot — thousands of things,' Trump tells reporters
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If US attacks, Iran says it will strike US bases in the region
'We will not attack neighbouring countries; rather, we will target US bases stationed in them,' Iran FM says
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US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact
Deal lowers US duties to 18%, reshapes energy ties, sets stage for a broader pact amid supply-chain realignment
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WHO says one person dead from Nipah virus in Bangladesh
35 people who had contact with the patient are being monitored and have tested negative for the virus
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China launches reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit
This marks the 4th launch of a reusable rocket since 2020
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Faheem Ashraf's blistering knock takes Pakistan over the line in T20 World Cup opener
Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes
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Alexandrova rallies to advance to Abu Dhabi finals
She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
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Man City confront Anfield hoodoo
Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with dazzling ceremony
The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history
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Suryavanshi smashes 175 as India win Under-19 World Cup final
They thumped England by 100 runs
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Salman defends 'X factor' Tariq's action
Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener
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Suryavanshi smashes record in U19 World Cup final
He smashed 175 off just 80 balls
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There will be nerves at home: Yadav
They will start their campaign against the United States
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Dortmund dare to dream as Bayern falter
They cut the defending champions lead by five points
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Inter eyeing chance to put pressure on title rivals Milan
They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points
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Real Madrid seeking consistency over magic
They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion
Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season
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Guardiola lauds 'world's best Haaland
The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances
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Spin woes, injury and poor form dog Australia
Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament











































































































