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Veteran actor Harris Yulin dies at 87 due to cardiac arrest
Broadway and Hollywood actor Harris Yulin dies at 87 of cardiac arrest, remembered for iconic roles in film and stage.
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PRAC criticises missed opportunities in budget
Draws govt's attention to key sectors
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PSX at new peak as budget sparks optimism
Index surges 2,328 points on equity tax status quo, upbeat FY26 outlook
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'Tax physical retailers, not budding e-commerce'
Industry urges withdrawal of taxes on IT, digital services sectors warning that new taxes may derail growth
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Auto sector divided on new budget
Some air concern over impact on local manufacturing; others dub new policies balanced
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15% hike in oil refining planned
Capacity will be increased through executing plant upgrade projects
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Govt raises Rs1.1trin debt auctions
Rupee down 26 paisa at 282.47/$; gold gains Rs600
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Remittances cross $34.9b for FY2025
Average monthly inflows rise by 10.7% from FY24 – easing deficit; South Africa, Ireland, Malaysia lead new growth
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KE consumers to get Rs4.69/unit relief in April
Nepra to decide on FCA petition on June 19 as KE seeks adjustment of Rs16b
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Oil industry slams govt for failing to fulfil promise
Says despite commitment, sales tax exemption on petroleum products not withdrawn
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NA nod sought for Rs345b spending
Grants include Rs60b for defence not linked to war, largest share spent on IPPs
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Harvey Weinstein convicted of sexual assault in retrial after jury infighting
Harvey Weinstein was convicted of sexual assault in a retrial after his 2020 conviction was overturned in New York.
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Balochistan launches first climate fund
These include the conservation of natural resources, development of eco-friendly infrastructure
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SC demands vehicle seizure records
Bench slams misuse of case property amid missing car claims
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K-P to unveil Rs2tr tax-free budget
Surplus planned as spending to focus on development, education emergency
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Reform bills tabled amid quorum clashes
All relevant government departments and regulatory bodies will be mandated to integrate with the new portal
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Toxic nitric acid leak at Ohio plant forces evacuations and flight ban
Nitric acid leak at Ohio explosives plant forces evacuations, flight ban, and emergency response across Vinton County.
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Robyn Lively supports Blake after Justin Baldoni lawsuit dismissal
Robyn Lively shows support for sister Blake via Instagram Stories, calling her “proud of you” after legal victory.
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India, ISKP and BLA: Pakistan's multi-front security challenge
Pakistan's commitment to countering terrorism has been evident in recent counter-intelligence successes.
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Military notes of Indo-Pak conflict — the rundown
Escalation and military preparations took place during May 1–6.
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Green economy: beneficiaries and losers
Women still make up only about 16% of the workforce worldwide in the energy sector.
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Impunity prevails
The sheer scale of this failure is distressing.
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Poverty spike
The 44.7% figure relies on outdated survey data from 2018-19
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US mediation offer
The stakes are too high to leave the longstanding Kashmir issue to empty slogans or rigid bilateralism.
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Migration crisis: what really matters?
The United States, long a symbol of refuge, has been retreating from its commitments.
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Turkiye secures $10b fighter jet deal with Indonesia
Turkiye, Indonesia sign deal for 48 Kaan fighter jets to be produced and delivered over 10 years
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JCP to review tenure of constitutional benches
Commission set to meet on June 19
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Pope Leo XIV wears White Sox hat at Vatican in viral moment
Pope Leo XIV wore a White Sox cap at the Vatican, confirming his fandom and sparking viral reactions online.
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South Africa flood death toll rises to 49 as harsh winter storms continue
Heavy rain, snow, and cold winds batter Eastern Cape, as brutal winter weather grips most of country since last week
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The most iconic TV doctor, Chris Robinson of General Hospital, dies at 86
Chris Robinson, beloved for his role as Dr. Rick Webber on General Hospital, passed away at 86.
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Disney, NBCU wage war against AI: Midjourney gets slapped with lawsuit
Disney and NBCUniversal file lawsuit against Midjourney for copyright infringement over AI-generated images.
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Bilawal vows strong response if India builds dams on rivers flowing into Pakistan
Following successful visits to Washington, New York, and London, Pakistani delegation arrives in Brussels
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Brian Wilson, beach boys co-founder and frontman, passes away at 82
Brian Wilson, legendary Beach Boys co-founder, dies at 82. His music legacy shaped the California sound forever.
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Australia fight back after Rabada's fifer in WTC final
14 wickets fell on day one as South Africa reeled at 43-4 after bowling out defending champs Australia for 212
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Twilight of the Empire
Replacing strategic policy with punitive economics, Trump is accelerating the very decline he claims to resist
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Sabrina Carpenter's new album 'Man's Best Friend' available for pre-order, set for August release
Sabrina Carpenter reveals new album Man’s Best Friend will release on August 29, following the success of Manchild.
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Sadiq Khan receives knighthood from King Charles despite opposition
Khan faced backlash from Conservatives and a 220,000-signature petition opposing his knighthood
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Pakistan's rare fishing cat nears extinction amid habitat loss, pollution
Fishing cat population in Pakistan down 50% in 20 years; listed as vulnerable on IUCN Red List since 2016
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FO rejects Indian FM's 'irresponsible' remarks
FO also points out India’s ongoing campaign to mislead international community with fabricated narrative of victimhood
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Trace Cyrus slams Billy Ray Cyrus for flying to Italy with Elizabeth Hurley, skipping family funeral
Trace Cyrus lashes out, calling father 'evil' and 'delusional' over skipping family funeral for Italy trip.
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'Phenomenal partnership': US general lauds Pakistan's counterterrorism efforts
With limited US intel, Pakistan killed dozens of ISIS-K militants, captured five top targets: Gen Michael Kurilla
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Taron Egerton reportedly returns to dating scene, after potential split with Chloe Bennet
Taron Egerton has returned to dating after reportedly splitting from Chloe Bennet, now active on Raya dating app.
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Cat in the Hat set to return with three surprising new worlds in 2026
Warner Bros. Animation's Cat in the Hat is set to release on February 27, 2026, featuring three imaginative worlds.
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Kim Kardashian condemns ICE raids, urges humane immigration enforcement in Los Angeles
Kim Kardashian speaks out against ICE actions and troop deployment in Los Angeles, calling for compassion.
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Pakistani players retain positions in latest ICC T20I rankings
Babar and Rizwan retain positions in batter rankings, while Haris, Abbas, and Shadab rise in bowler rankings
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Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan's slim hopes for Asian Cup fading
Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan all face elimination in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers
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Android 16 released ahead of schedule, available to select Pixel users
Android 16 debuts with new features, including Live Updates for time-sensitive activities, edge-to-edge apps, and more
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PM Shehbaz to visit UAE for high-level talks on June 12
Meetings to focus on boosting ties and strategic cooperation
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Apple unveils latest features for iOS at WWDC 2025
Apple's WWDC 2025 showcased impressive AI updates, including language support, creative tools, and privacy features
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Income tax calculator 2025: How much you can save after budget changes
Monthly savings range from PKR 2,000 and upwards under revised income tax system
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K-P Senate vote brings no surprises
PTI takes six seats; opposition bags five Ruling PML-N's candidate wins in Punjab
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14 netted in shocking public killing of couple
CM Bugti says FIR registered; claims victims were not husband and wife
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PM criticises DRAP for red tape
Shehbaz seeks to revolutionise healthcare system
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Judge issues K-P CM's arrest warrants again
Rejects Gandapur's exemption plea
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Senate: ruling coalition gets 2/3rd majority
PPP emerges as largest party in the upper house
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Hamza Shehbaz eyes key role in Centre
Punjab ex-CM is once again seen as the party's man in the saddle
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At least 8 killed in rain-related incidents in K-P, G-B
Flash floods in G-B kill three, while three children die in roof collapse and two swept away by rainwater drain in K-P
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Chinese firms to retain 50% proceeds
PM forms body to oversee planning ahead of China visit; cabinet for fewer MoUs
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Pakistan-Vietnam trade to hit $1b, eyes $10b target
Both nations agree to launch Preferential Trade Agreement talks in 2025; key sectors identified for deeper cooperation
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Trade bodies advocate restoration of final tax regime
Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports
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$10b UAE trade attracts private sector
Imports rise while exports remain flat; energy collaboration offers new potential
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Power generation stabilises after falling for two years
Production cost goes down 2% to Rs8.6 per unit in FY25
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Rice exports to China surge 84% in first half
Higher shipments reflect Pakistan's role as key supplier, potential for deeper economic integration
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PSX loses steam as investors book profit
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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NTC unveils cybersecurity plan
Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions
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Gold prices jump in Pakistan following international market gains
The price of gold per tola reached Rs361,200, up by Rs3,600
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PSX loses momentum as investors opt for profit-taking
KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading
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China's GDP grows 5.3% in H1 despite global headwinds
Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target
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Victory celebration and reality check
It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes
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Sugar, power and patronage
Sweetest commodity becomes most toxic crisis caused by elite interests
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25 Israel backers slam Gaza 'inhumane killing'
FMs denounce 'drip feeding of aid'
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India seeks to recalibrate China ties
Push comes amid Trump's renewed interest in Pakistan
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US officials blame Air India captain for crash
Early assessment of evidence suggests captain cut fuel to engines
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Indian court acquits 12 in 2006 Mumbai train bombings
2006 blasts during evening rush hour left 187 dead, over 800 injured
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Trainer jet crashes in Dhaka, 19 killed
More than 50 people, including children and adults, were hospitalised with burns
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X refuses to comply with French investigation, labels it 'politically driven'
Elon Musk's X rejects French allegations of data manipulation, claiming investigation seeks to restrict free speech
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At least 17 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since dawn
Israeli army chief drafts new plan to expand ground operations, to take over Gaza
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Runway closed as Air India jet skids off during landing
All passengers, crew members have since disembarked
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Iran threatens to halt Gulf security if E3 reinstates UN sanctions
E3 countries, Iran have in recent months held inconclusive talks on Tehran's nuclear program
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US hosts Pakistan military chief at White House, India responds by warming to China
New Delhi is recalibrating relations with China as a hedge
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Pak coach Hesson slams Dhaka pitch
He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket
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Asad, Taimoor, Hassan, Ruhab in quarters
Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club
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Afridi slams India over cancelled WCL match
We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain
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Owen shines in debut T20I for Australia
They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park
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England face dark horses Italy
The defending champions are aiming for back-to-back Women's Euro final
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Boisson wins maiden WTA title
She defeated Anna Bondar 7-5, 6-3
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Pak Shaheens begin ODI campaign in Eng today
PCB to provide match reports from the series
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Scheffler cruises to British Open title
The world number one eased to a three-under par final round of 68
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Saad's ton lifts Dhande Fighters to win
Thrilling matches seen at KPL floodlight T20 event
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Marcus Rashford completes medical ahead of Barcelona loan move
Manchester United exile Rashford will sign for the 2025-26 season, with Barcelona covering 100% of salary
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Venus Williams, 45, set for return to tennis at Citi Open
After a 16-month absence and health scare, Venus Williams returns to the WTA Tour at the Citi Open in Washington, DC
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Liverpool reach agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for £79 million Hugo Ekitike
Liverpool will pay an initial guarantee of £69 million, with a further £10 million in add-ons
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Jon Jones responds to Dana White's comments at UFC 318
Jones expressed disappointment with White and reaffirmed his commitment to fight at UFC's 2026 White House event
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England confirmed as host for next three ICC WTC finals
ICC confirmed the decision in Singapore, rejecting BCCI's bid in the process
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Mike Hesson labels Mirpur pitch "unacceptable" after Pakistan's defeat
Hesson stated the pitch was not up to international cricket standards after Bangladesh's thrashing win over Pakistan