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Govt urged to end bank subsidies
EPBD says Rs7.2tr in guaranteed returns to banks must be redirected to industry, urges 6% policy rate
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Pakistan, WB boost ties with $40b framework
Cheema holds high-level talks in Washington
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Emerging OMCs demand fair, equal treatment
Say they are facing challenges despite making huge investments
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Regulator's meeting at hill station raises eyebrows
SECP calls conference strategic session held annually and attended by employees only
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PSX climbs to historic high at 124k
KSE-100 index surges 2,333 points as budget, $3.6b loan boost sentiment
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National SME Survey launched
Lack of reliable data has so far hindered development of effective policies
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Short-term inflation eases on lower food prices
SPI down 1.52% YoY, 0.18% WoW, driven by falling rates of eggs, chicken and vegetables
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'Gas price hike will hit exports'
KCCI, BMG urge ECC to scrap proposed tariff increase, citing surplus gas
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SBP injects Rs12.38 trillion
Conducts OMOs to ease liquidity crunch, gold drops Rs5,000/tola as demand falls
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Govt admits poor SOE governance
Cumulative losses of state firms increased to record Rs5.9tr by Dec 2024
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Vawda says PTI 'wants to keep Imran behind bars'
The PTI members are fully enjoying the situation. They get perks, salaries, and official vehicles
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Military not interested in engaging with political parties: DG ISPR
He noted that the military had acted in accordance with the directives of elected governments
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'Pakistan follows independent policy'
FM Dar says no country can pressure us
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Minister vows to push for Karachi-Rohri track funding
Abbasi says ML-1 project to connect Pakistan with Central Asia, boost Thar coal transport
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Dar reviews pricing, supply of sugar
The committee reviewed key aspects of the sugar sector
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Global ranking of green passport improves
The bilateral arrangement eliminates pre-travel visa formalities for eligible travellers
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US envoy, Naqvi discuss ties
The dialogue stressed the importance of strategic cooperation to address evolving transnational challenges
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Bilawal urges India to uphold ceasefire
He praised the national media for its performance during the conflict between Pakistan and India
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Meta wins copyright lawsuit
Judge allows AI model to train on existing books
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Hamza Ali Abbasi admits fatherhood is 'intense'
Actor opens up about parenting, changing priorities
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Lavish Bezos wedding kicks off in Venice
Oprah, Usher spotted amid A-list guests
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Preserving Palestinian palates
Chef Sami Tamimi discusses importance of his homeland's cuisine
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Mission: Impossible' composer dies at 93
Lalo Schifrin wrote scores for over 100 films
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Maria Wasti demands better scripts and stories
Actor explains TV absence, talks social media
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Wintour steps down from 'US Vogue'
Fashion tycoon focusing on global team
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Suspect ingests acid in police custody
The suspect's condition worsened
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Punjab allocates Rs4b to boost South Punjab tourism
Seven major projects unveiled, including eco-tourism at Lal Suhanra
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Lodhran tightens security for Muharram
The senior officials conducted a comprehensive inspection of key Muharram procession routes
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CM warns against hate speech
Prays for peace in new Islamic year
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Sheltered children face uncertain futures
In the absence of youth transition centres, there is no mechanism to ensure the safety of youth leaving shelter homes
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Sahulat bazaars to offer relief to citizens
Funds have already been allocated for the Punjab Sahulat Bazaar Authority
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Call to improve female hygiene, reproductive health
Nabeela Aslam of PODA outlined the organisation's work promoting the rights of women
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Int'l Day of the Romanian Blouse commemorated
Embassy event introduces Romanian culture and history in Pakistan
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Missing cab driver's body found
The teacher's body was later found near Bhosa Godam within the Ratta Amral police limits.
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Excise fails to meet tax targets
The department recorded a shortfall of 51 per cent in property tax
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Public anger grows over increased traffic fines
Citizens complain the government has turned traffic challans into a steady source of revenue with certain 'targets'
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Flood warnings trigger evacuation along Nullah Leh
Many traders empty their warehouses, shift goods to secure storage to avoid flood losses
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Independent lawmakers hold the balance of power in K-P Assembly
Gandapur's government enjoys the backing of 93 lawmakers, 58 of them official PTI members
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Control room set up for Muharram
Officers from the relevant departments have been instructed to remain on duty. APP
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PHC reserves verdict on non-payment of stipends to doctors
After hearing the final arguments from the petitioners' side, the court reserved its verdict
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NAB questions Swati in Upper Kohistan scandal
Asks him to submit written responses
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Body of missing Quetta child found in Mastung
Five suspects have been identified, four of whom are reportedly Afghan nationals.
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'No political space in sight for PTI'
Analysts say PTI's chances of a political comeback are virtually nonexistent amid stronger establishment-West ties
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'Uraan Pakistan aims for $1tr economy by 2035'
Planning ministry reaches agreement with China's development research center to enhance economic cooperation
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CSS 2026 exam schedule announced
Applicants qualifying MPT eligible to apply for written CSS examination
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K-P govt rejects reports of Imran seeking Gandapur’s resignation
CM will step down whenever PTI founder desires, says K-P govt, insisting no verified source confirms Imran's statement
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Minor stunt rider Fatima Noor dreams of meeting CM
14-year-old performs across Punjab with father, drawing crowds with unique riding skills
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Food inflation hits Punjab as price-control mechanisms prove ineffective
Consumers pay well above official rates as vegetable and poultry prices remain significantly high across markets
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Pakistan, Iran set $8bn annual trade target in bid to deepen bilateral ties
Ministers urge stronger cross-border ties, agree to fast-track Joint Economic Commission session
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Karachi's Malir gets new football stadium
Local government minister inaugurates two more projects, including community center
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Flash floods killed 299 across Pakistan since June 26: NDMA
Crisis affects multiple regions, joint relief ops ongoing by provincial, federal agencies
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Rawalpindi gears up for emergencies as next monsoon spell nears
All leaves cancelled for rescue personnel, 24-hour emergency control room set up for real-time weather monitoring
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The new trade colonialism
Trump’s new deals revive the 19th century unequal treaty, with profound consequences
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The Incredibly Complicated Hulk
Hulk Hogan leaves behind a complex legacy, reflecting his monumental impact & personal controversies
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From hymn books to hashtags
In Punjab, church music constitutes a space where colonial form intersects with local expression
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When family becomes fatal
Despite legal reform, the deadly tradition of honour killing continues to silence countless women across Pakistan
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The art of the simple hello
In a world where we are increasingly isolated by technology and fast-paced living, a simple greeting can bridge gaps.
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The missed diagnosis
Without reliable diagnostics, even the best treatment plans in Pakistan often start with guesswork.
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Demand grows as cement sales surge 30%
Industry supplies nearly 4m tons to domestic, export markets
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PSX breaks 141k barrier in volatile week
KSE-100 hits all-time high amid renewed US-Pakistan trade optimism
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E-invoicing system labelled 'disastrous' for SMEs
Industrial body says traders lack infrastructure for new digital system
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Azerbaijan to export 1.2 bcm of gas to Syria
Economy minister says transportation route defined through Turkish territory under coordinated arrangement
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Train derailment hits modernisation
Safety lapses and infrastructure delays continue to erode public trust
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Govt opens public feedback on Draft National Housing Policy 2025
The goal is to ensure transparency and wide engagement
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Textile industry slams EFS changes
Cautions amendments to Export Facilitation Scheme will severely impact value-added sector
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Pakistan, Romania explore direct trade route via Black Sea
Envoy proposes Constanta Port access, seeks deeper ties in trade, energy, IT
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ExxonMobil likely to come back for offshore venture
Hopes arise following Pakistan-US deal on oil, gas field development
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11,000 taxpayers sent 'nudging' notices
FBR warns businesses of penalties, account freezes; KCCI slams move
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Sugar import plan raises many eyebrows
Traders and sugar mill owners are both beneficiaries
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Gold soars to Rs359,000 per tola amid international spike
Gold prices surged in both global and local markets, with per tola rate in Pakistan climbing by Rs6,100
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Senate panel gives NHA deadline on N-55 project
Body chairman demands audit of bidding process, financial claims
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Exports rise to $31.75b despite global headwinds
Textiles, non-traditional sectors drive growth; minister issues steps to sustain momentum
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Gas, sugar and footwear drive annual SPI higher
Short-term inflation rises 1.98% YoY despite drop in prices of tomatoes, chicken, wheat
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Israel renews calls for Gaza occupation
Israeli attacks across besieged enclave kill 22 Gazans today
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Far-right Israeli minister Ben-Gvir visits Al-Aqsa, defying status quo at holy mosque
Ben-Gvir was among another 1,250 who ascended the site and who it said prayed, shouted and danced
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Doctrine of spectacle, optics of defeat
With Operation Sindoor, Modi promised dominance. Instead, it exposed the limits his hard-power theatrics
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Trump wins his deal, Pakistan eyes the future
The tough deal may favour US, but Pakistan can still spin a win out of market access & political clout
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New push to reach plastic pollution pact
Plastic pollution is so ubiquitous that microplastics have been found on the highest mountain peak
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S Africa arrests 1,000 illegal miners
There could be more arrests because there are still illegal miners underground
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India undeterred by Trump threats
Modi govt to maintain Russian oil imports
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US envoy meets Israeli hostage families
Hostages and Missing Families Forum confirmed the meeting was underway
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Dhaka to unveil democratic overhauls
Govt says 'July Proclamation' to be presented to nation
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How PAF shot down Indian jets with J-10
World's largest air battle in decades saw 110 aircraft clash in a one-hour night fight, experts estimate
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DR Congo, Rwanda outline deal: US
A peace agreement reached in June aimed to end decades of conflict in eastern Congo
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Children in besieged Gaza dying at 'an unprecedented rate'
More than 100 people were killed, and hundreds of others were injured
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More clashes and arrests at UK immigration protests
Two groups clashed briefly at the start of the protest before police split them up
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Pakistan pushes for ceasefire to end Ukrainian conflict
Russia and Ukraine must negotiate a ceasefire and a durable peace
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Bangladesh to unveil democratic reforms on coup anniversary
Bangladesh has faced political turmoil since students ousted PM Hasina on August 5, 2024, ending her 15-year rule
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Holder’s last-ball heroics level series as West Indies stun Pakistan
Batting first, Pakistan posted 133/9; West Indies chased target on last ball to seal dramatic two-wicket win
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Jelly Roll makes WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025 with Randy Orton in tag match against Logan Paul
Jelly Roll impressed fans with his WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025, teaming with Randy Orton in a tough loss.
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England fight back but India lead grows
The visitors look to draw the Test series 2-2
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South Africa want promising batsmen to show potential
The Proteas pin high hopes from Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis
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Son Heung-min to leave Tottenham
The captain would bid farewell this summer after a decade, he is linked to move to MLS
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Piastri dominates Hungarian GP final practice
The Formula One championship leader outsped teammate Norris in 1min 14.916 sec
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Ledecky reigns over McIntosh
The 2024 Olympics gold medallist clocked championship-record 8 min 05.62 sec in 800m freestyle
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Bheda Tigers storm into KPL final
Winners outplay Dhara Dabang by 8 wkts in first semi-final
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Sevastova stuns defending champ Pegula
The world number 386 booked the Canadian Open fourth round encounter with Osaka
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Wasim Jr resumes training
He sustained a side strain injury during HBL PSL season 10
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Babar, others reach Florida for WI ODIs
First ODI between Pakistan and West Indies to be played in Trinidad and Tobago on August 8
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Dubai to host Pakistan-India showdown as Asia Cup 2025 venues announced
ACC President Mohsin Naqvi unveils venues, match timings for eight-team tournament hosted by UAE
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Qin takes 'miracle' second breaststroke gold
The Chinese world record holder surged to the wall in 2 min and 07.41 sec
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Newcastle reject Liverpool bid for Isak: reports
The 25-year-old has been linked with Liverpool since the end of last season
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Ireland unveil T20I squad for Pakistan series
They are targeting the Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier