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PAA reschedules Islamabad airport suspension
Arrival, departure operations at Islamabad airport will remain closed from 08:30am-10:30am PKT on March 17 instead
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Pakistan strikes Taliban infrastructure in Kandahar
Technical centres, weapons caches, and underground tunnels destroyed
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PM directs food supply plan for Gulf states
Govt to export surplus commodities as regional supply chains face disruption
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Missiles, drones rain on multiple Gulf fronts
Baghdad airport base, Ali Al Salem airbase and Iranian cities hit; Cluster munitions cause injuries in Israeli cities
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China to continue mediation efforts between Pakistan, Afghanistan
Pakistan wants shift in Taliban regime's behaviour
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Pakistan's production crisis
Weak industrial, agri-capacity is fuelling debt, inflation and widening social instability
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Pakistan: trade corridors or security corridors?
How geography can become catalyst for regional prosperity
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Flood relief and Samaritan's dilemma
Unconditional compensation may deepen fiscal burden in flood-prone regions
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Recalibrating economic policy to ensure social sustainability
Without structural reforms that expand productive capacity, poverty risks becoming entrenched
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Seeking cheap external development finance
Govt should ask for subsidised loans or such funding that can be repaid in local currency
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Oil shock and the import trap
Heavy reliance on Gulf fuel, LNG exposes economy to conflict-driven supply cuts
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Fake recruitments exposed in sports dept
Nepotism alleged as family members benefited in grades 11-18
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CM Afridi says quality public services top priority
Province launches Cashless K-P initiative, secures cabinet approval for Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Digital Payments Act 2025
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Rains, snowfall return to Shangla
After two-day respite, heavy rainfall resumed across district on Sunday, accompanied by light snow on higher peaks
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LRH appoints internal candidate as director
Decision taken after 130 applicants failed to meet the standards set for the coveted position
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Four killed in Khuzdar road crash
According to officials, vehicle overturned at high speed at the Wingo Hill location, resulting in the immediate deaths
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Volunteers restore charm of Chaka Gali
Community initiative hires painter to whitewash historic homes, install lights and greenery in walled city lane
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Cowboy boots, line dancing: country music fever grips UK
Youth flock to London festival as genre surges in popularity
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New fighting game with novel features in the works
Bandai Namco Studio outlines online features, character customisation
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Nintendo lawsuit against US government paused
Litigation put on hold while related Supreme Court case is reviewed
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Prince Harry, Meghan respond to 'fictitious' claims in new book
Their spokesperson says allegations 'cross line from criticism into fixation'
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Most shocking Oscar moments of all time
Awards have seen instances that have stunned audiences around the world
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Oscars 2026: everything to know before the ceremony
It's a tight race for top prize; Jessie Buckley favoured for 'Best Actress'
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It's 'Sinners' v 'One Battle' as Oscar day arrives
Race termed too close to call at Sunday ceremony with winner on track to break multiple records
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RTI implementation hangs in limbo
Provincial institutions yet to disclose their administrative, functional and financial information on their websites
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Builder among four booked in PPP-SB leader's killing
Deceased had been shot in nose, bullet exited from back of his head
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Governor House IT programme discontinued after Tessori's exit
Equipment removed from Education Tent City as thousands of enrolled students face uncertainty
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Over 30 drug dealers arrested in raids
Narcotics, liquor, firearms recovered from arrested suspects
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Daughter held for robbing parents' home
Nearly Rs15m recovered in gold, jewellery; three accomplices at large
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GDA accuses Zardari, MQM-P of plotting to 'loot' Sindh resources
GDA spokesperson claims Zardari appeared ready once again to compromise Sindh's interests in order to prolong his rule
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Inflation drives crowds to free Iftar tables
With per-person iftar costs now at Rs300, low-income families and women rely on charitable meals
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PDP chief urges shift to domestic oil, gas for energy security
Says escalating regional conflict, possibility of supply disruptions exposed Pakistan's vulnerability to energy shocks
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Runaway tankers, collisions kill three
Two others injured as separate traffic accidents raise safety concerns, police investigate causes
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Islamophobia threatens global peace, says CM
Urges global action against anti-Muslim hate, calls for interfaith harmony
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City sizzles in spring heat
Mercury rises to 38.4°C; strong winds, partly cloudy skies expected
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Eid cheer reaches the needy
Welfare groups distribute clothes, shoes, gifts to underprivileged children
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Security locked down for Eidul Fitr
Police directed to prepare for protection of mosques, Eidgahs, worship places, crowded public areas
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RTO eyes weaving, furniture sectors for tax recovery
Authorities cite underreporting as they step up enforcement ahead of new fiscal year
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Khanewal flood safety measures expedited
Desilting, embankment strengthening accelerated to allay risks
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Agriculture dept pushes early cotton cultivation
Farmers urged to complete sowing to boost yield
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Three injured in motorcycle crash
Bikes involved in three out of four road accidents in Punjab
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Bhakkar raid foils flour hoarding bid
30,000kg recovered; warehouse sealed
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CM announces climate leadership internship
Half of the seats reserved for female students
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Markets defy official food prices
Enforcement remains limited to subsidised bazaars in metropolis
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Explosive-laden rickshaw used in Bannu suicide attack
Investigators recover vehicle parts; over 1,000kg of explosives obliterated police checkpoint
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NDMA raises red flag over powerful storm system expected across multiple regions
Says current weather matches NEOC's climate assessment issued months earlier
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PM Shehbaz lauds armed forces for 'historic response' to India on first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Says our forces' response forced India to seek ceasefire within hours of the skirmish
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CDF Munir warns against any future misadventure, says response would be ‘far-reaching and painful’
Pakistan’s defence is 'completely impregnable' against external aggression, COAS assures on Marka-e-Haq's anniversary
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PM Shehbaz congratulates women’s team on 3-0 Zimbabwe sweep
Says women’s team performance reflects hard work, discipline, and talent
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'The march will continue': Aurat March defies restrictions at Karachi's Sea View rally
Participants turn event into protest against marital rape, domestic violence, and the wider structures of patriarchy
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Minority funds allocation sparks new debate
Around Rs2 billion were allocated in Punjab’s development budget for restoration of 17 gurdwaras
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PTCL warns of internet disruption during evenings from May 11-18
Company says maintenance activity is planned on one of its submarine cables to repair fault
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PM Shehbaz, Qatari counterpart discuss regional situation, reaffirm support for peace efforts
Qatar expresses support for Pakistan's mediation efforts aimed at ending US-Iran crisis through peaceful means
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President, PM pay tribute to armed forces on Marka-e-Haq's first anniversary
Says people in uniform and without stood united, showing courage, resilience, national resolve
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
India's Rafale dream shattered in combat
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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The inner world of Meena Kumari
Behind cinematic mask, Meena Kumari emerges as a haunted poet; Tanha Chand traces solitude, longing, and resilience
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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost trade, business, cultural ties
Naqvi meets Bangladesh's state minister for foreign affairs as both sides agree to boost ties
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KSE-100 Index falls 609 points amid selling pressure, geopolitical uncertainty
Index settles at 170,506 as cement, banks and oil stocks lead selloff
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Leaking fountainhead, dry pond
An honest picture of one of Pakistan's deepest puzzles: why our banks, awash with deposits, struggle to lend to firms
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Pakistan dangerously dependent on imported oil
Gulf crisis is not just another external shock, it is a warning that our economic model is unsustainable
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$32b deficit reflects policy failure
Energy procurement blunder, missed export opportunities worsen imbalance
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Economic gains derailed by ME war
Austerity, EV buses and widening tax base are now critical, not optional
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From corridors to competitiveness: can CPEC deliver Phase II?
SEZs become critical, yet despite years of policy focus, most of these zones have not reached meaningful operational s
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Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
Saudi energy giant posts 25% jump in quarterly profit even as Hormuz blockade chokes global oil supplies
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Govt mulls incentives for priority sectors
Various proposals relating to fiscal support, trade facilitation and sector-specific incentives were reviewed
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PSX jumps 5% on US-Iran peace hopes
KSE-100 index gains 8,122 points despite widening of trade deficit to $32b
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Dairy sector pushes for export growth
Seeks stronger financing support in meeting with commerce minister
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Chinese and Pakistani businessmen sign MoUs
FPCCI cites 10-year tax break in SEZs, Punjab's 'food basket' status to woo investors
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AI job fears vary across regions
Only 13% in Pakistan worried about AI replacing their work, survey finds
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PPL brings Faiz X-1 well on stream after decade
Production was ramped up in stages since its commissioning on February 25, 2026
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Govt plans 20,000 AI training programmes
MoITT aims to upskill millions; infrastructure, quality concerns loom
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Chinese investors eye Pakistan's EV sector
Express interest in assembly, battery manufacturing as govt finalises EV Battery Policy
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Israeli bill seeks to scrap Oslo Accords, block Palestinian state
Far-right lawmaker says proposal aims to cancel 1993 agreement, expand settlements in West Bank
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Top Gun, inverted
What satellite images, damaged bases & mysterious strike revealed about the fragility of US military order in the Gulf
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Three ‘Cs’ & a ceasefire: how Pakistan won Trump over
The May Pak-India conflict forced US to rethink: Islamabad is once again a pivotal player in its regional strategy
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IRGC warns US of retaliation over further attacks on Iranian vessels
Iran's missiles are 'locked on American targets' as ceasefire frays around the Strait of Hormuz
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US, Iran no closer to ending war
Strait of Hormuz calm after days of sporadic attacks
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Iran can endure US blockade for months without major economic crisis: report
Iran’s oil output is falling under blockade pressure, and storage may run out within two months
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Fact Check: Hantavirus infection is not a confirmed side effect of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
Rumours emerge after viral Facebook post falsely claims Pfizer Covid jab causes hantavirus pulmonary infection
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How China's evolving consumer habits may protect the Amazon rainforest
Amazon rainforest loses vast acreage yearly, with 90% cleared land converted to cattle pasture
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Gaza flotilla activists to be released from Israel detention and deported
Human rights group Adalah says it will monitor to ensure the release goes ahead
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Experts race to write guidance to contain first ship-borne hantavirus outbreak
First cruise-ship hantavirus outbreak kills three, infects eight; new safety protocols needed fast.
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US, Iran no closer to ending war as Gulf clashes flare
Trump threatens ‘Project Freedom Plus’ if Iran deal fails
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'No home left' for Gazans stranded in West Bank since Oct 7
UN says 81% of Gaza structures were destroyed in war, devastating its economy as well since 2023
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Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group
Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway
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EU lawmaker urges probe into Iran school attack, cites possible war crime
Criticises European institutions, leaders as 'weak' for failing to examine attack
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Europe without Turkiye 'incomplete, vulnerable in managing crises': Erdogan
Says global crises require inclusive EU, stressing Turkiye remains 'indispensable' partner for Europe's future
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Awais shines as Pakistan fight back against Bangladesh
The young opener struck an unbeaten 85 as the visitors reached 179-1 at stumps
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Lens secure Champions League spot and send Nantes down
Mesloub gave Lens a 1-0 win over Nantes
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Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves
They secured a 115-108 win to take 2-1 lead in NBA playoffs
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Crusaders hail Fainga'anuku's switch
It was a third successive start in the pack
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Im leads Fleetwood by one at Quail Hollow
He fired a two-under par 69 to seize a one-stroke lead
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Mexico to cut school year short
Authority says the year would end over a month early
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Djokovic falls to early Italian Open exit
He slumped to an early elimination against Dino Prizmic
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‘Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash’
The duo was involved in a physical clash during training
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Iran says will play in World Cup, demands hosts accept conditions
The tournament will take place between June 11 and July 19
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Swiatek battles into Italian Open third round
She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3
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Zamalek eye record CAF Cup prize
USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd
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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018
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ITF upholds Belarus suspension
Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision
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Shanto ton put Bangladesh in command
The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1








































































































