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Former SBP governor Shamshad Akhtar dies at 71
She served as 14th SBP governor and later as caretaker finance minister before the 2018 and 2024 general elections
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Shaheen Afridi suffers injury scare in BBL
He didn’t complete four overs against Adelaide Strikers and walked off the filed
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Sabalenka, Kyrgios relishing 'Battle of the Sexes' challenge
Sunday's showdown is seen by many as entertainment
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Saudi-led coalition warns it will counter STC military moves in Yemen
UAE-backed STC ousted Saudi-backed government from Aden HQ, claiming broad control across south
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Joe Root hails England's bravery
The visitors clinched a four-wicket win on day two
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Four terrorists killed in Panjgur IBO: ISPR
Weapons and explosives recovered; slain outlaws involved in terrorist activities in the area
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England star Tongue considered retirement due to injuries
He missed the first two Ashes Tests
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Morocco made to wait for AFCON knockout
Egypt advance following a 1-0 victory over South Africa
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Smith laments lack of runs after first Ashes home Test loss
Australia managed only 132 in their second innings
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Manchester United move up to fifth
Dorgu scored in the first half to secure a 1-0 victory over Newcastle
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Contempt petition filed in LHC against CM Maryam, aide over property law remarks
Petitioner alleges criticism of court order undermined judicial credibility
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Ex-Sultans owner makes new plans
Tareen Group set to take part in bidding for new HBL PSL team
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Tragedy struck Dhaka Capitals ahead of BPL match
Assistance coach Mahbub Ali Zaki collapsed just before the game
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England snap 15-year losing streak
The fourth Test ended in just two days after four-wicket win for the visitors
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PTI workers booked in Lahore as K-P CM announces Minar-e-Pakistan rally
FIR filed after protest in Ghalib Market; Afridi vows street movement and Sunday gathering in Lahore
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Pakistan backs Saudi-UAE peace efforts in Yemen
Islamabad calls on Yemeni parties to engage constructively, warns against unilateral steps amid territorial crisis
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PTI deletes Bradford protest video after Pakistan raises incitement concerns with Britain
Foreign Office issues demarche as party calls remarks on army chief ‘metaphorical’ and removes post
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China launches island-wide customs operations in Hainan free trade zone
Zero-tariff policies expanded to 74% of products as Beijing pushes economic openness amid rising global protectionism
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Italy opens 10,500 jobs for Pakistanis, offering alternative to illegal migration to Europe
Three-year quota creates state-backed pathway to Europe as Pakistan sees record emigration, rise in irregular routes
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Israel becomes first country to recognise Somaliland as independent state
Netanyahu invokes Abraham Accords as Somalia condemns 'unlawful' move, African Union and Egypt reject recognition
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Thailand and Cambodia sign ceasefire deal, ending violent border clashes
ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians
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Israeli reservist under house arrest after running over Palestinian man in West Bank
Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority
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US air traffic snarled
New York braces for deep snow
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Afridi slams Punjab government for blocking PTI activities in Lahore
Accuses authorities of hindering his visit, escalating provincial tensions
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The long shadow of Benazir's assassination
The fight for justice is tangled in courts after nearly two decades
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LHC overturns DC-led committee orders
LHC overturns DC-led committee orders
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UK envoy issued demarche over Bradford protest
FO urges action against 'provocative statements'
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Pakistan, UAE hail positive trajectory in ties
Islamabad rolls out red carpet for al-Nahyan; Two countries discuss economic cooperation
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Wall St hovers near record highs
Post-Christmas session sees three main indexes set for double-digit annual gains
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PSX surges past 172k on heavyweight buying
Bulls keep firm grip as KSE-100 gains 1,571 points to set new record
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Structural issues delay cashless future despite Raast growth
Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active
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Liquid foreign reserves rise slightly to $21b
SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally
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Governance reforms the only way to stop harming economy
IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence
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Govt registers 144 olive startups
'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'
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ECC refuses discounted gas for glass industry
Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable
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Exports plummet 36% amid high costs, complex taxation system
High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained
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Short-term inflation jumps 2.8%
Rising gas, flour prices put pressure despite drop in vegetable rates
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US seeks Pakistani partnership in locomotive sales, mineral exploration
US offers locomotives, seeks collaboration on mineral assessments during talks with Finance Minister
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New navigation aid installed in DI Khan
PAA formally commissions DVOR/DME system, inducts it into operational service
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Iqbal urges end to politicised speculation after interview disruption
Ataullah Tarar says that children running into the study unexpectedly the reason Iqbal gave for the disruption
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2026 will see Pakistan stepping on moon
SUPARCO announces 2025 as a breakthrough year, with Pakistan aiming for the Moon in 2026
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PTI’s internal confusion hindering potential dialogue with government, Rana Sanaullah
Prime Minister will decide on talks once PTI clarifies its position, despite mixed signals from opposition
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FIA arrests 257 people attempting illegal sea route to Iran in December
Hundreds caught in Jiwani during the month-long operation
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Yahya Afridi pushes for modern judicial infrastructure in remote regions
Highlights need for gender-sensitive facilities, expanded video-link services to improve access to justice
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Naval chief visits Malaysia to boost maritime cooperation
Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation
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PTI strike sees mixed response across K-P amid Feb 8 protest call
Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts
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Final day of Basant in Lahore promises good kite-flying conditions
PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm
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PTI, opp bloc stand firm as govt moves to deter strike
Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning
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US, UK envoys join Basant celebrations in Lahore
Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations
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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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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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Suspect in attack on Russian intelligence officer Vladimir Alexeyev detained in Dubai
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks
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Bangladesh election tests India’s influence as China steps in
Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era
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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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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











































































































