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Private sector key to defence export target
Without reform, licensing overhaul and long-term capital, export targets will remain aspirational
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Prioritising domestic energy supply
With reserves of 186b tonnes, Thar lignite provides hedge against price shocks
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CII clarifies Zakat-Sadaqa difference
Dr Raghib Naeemi urges donors to ensure Zakat reaches deserving
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Fuel price hike hits fishermen hard
Costs soar as global seafood demand remains weak
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Shortage of medicines, formula milk looms large
Supply of medicines, baby milk, and vaccines is likely to be affected by ongoing war in Gulf
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Zardari, Shehbaz back women empowerment
Say equal opportunities necessary for development
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'Pokopia' becomes highest-rated Pokémon game of all time
Ditto spin-off earns strong reviews on Nintendo Switch 2
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Rosanna Arquette slams Quentin Tarantino's 'overuse' of n-word in films
'Pulp Fiction' actress calls director's frequent use of racial slur 'racist and creepy'
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Saheefa Jabbar Khattak faces backlash over staff hiring remarks
Some social media users demand she issue an apology
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Sony faces multi-billion-dollar UK lawsuit
Japanese entertainment giant accused of overcharging millions of PlayStation users
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Halle Berry explains decade-long interview avoidance
Says she stopped doing them after media coverage focused only on her relationships
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Maya Ali speaks out on Ramazan inflation, fuel price hike
Urges authorities, public to be mindful of daily wage earners' plight
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When conscience and principle triumphed at Oscars
Unfazed by glitz, glory of Academy Awards, three winners have had courage to refuse prizes to support moral positions
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Mojtaba Khamenei named Iran’s Supreme Leader
Leadership transition in Tehran signals continuity of hardline power amid widening conflict
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Call for release of women of opposition parties
Demand equal opportunities in education and employment for women
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Pakistan not at war with Afghan people, but the agents of India: MQM-P
Lauds sacrifices of armed forces defending western borders
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Sindh facing 'narcotics war' similar to China's Opium War: AT
Vasand Thari calls for civil society action against substance abuse
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Five years on, govt school in Badin village remains closed
Children in coastal settlement deprived of education as residents urge authorities to restore school
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300 pink electric scooters distributed on International Women's Day
Sharjeel says programme aims to empower women and ease their mobility
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Hospitals ignore dietary needs of patients
With the same unhealthy food served to all, patients suffering from nutrition-sensitive conditions
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Third-party motor insurance made mandatory
CM approves 'no-fault' compensation system, digital monitoring to protect accident victims
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Women's economic contribution through farming praised
'From weeding crops to cotton picking, women perform some of the most labour-intensive tasks in agriculture'
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Polio threat looms over Punjab
Despite years of polio eradication efforts, virus continues to exist in sewage samples obtained across the province
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Schools defy orders not to sell books, uniforms
Parents lament financial burden at start of academic year
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Ramazan price crackdown falls short
Markets across Lahore continue to ignore rate lists issued by government
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Nighaban Cards' distribution begins
Beneficiaries to receive Rs10,500 every three months under welfare programme
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Adiala Jail overcrowding sparks prisoner complaints
Accused highlight harsh conditions; say wards built for 80 now hold up to 140
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Fuel price hike triggers surge in food prices
Transport costs jump 40% as prices of grocery items soar in open market
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Traffic gridlocks worsen as Eid shopping begins
Encroachments, heavy vehicle influx make movement difficult in major commercial hubs
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Grade VIII board exams begin today
PEC-TA system introduces CCTV monitoring at exam centres
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Health workers protest salary delays
Scores of workers at HFH, RTH and BBGH unpaid due to lack of funds
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Iftar gatherings decline in Pindi
Rising inflation blamed for disappearance of traditional programmes
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Exposed manholes put pedestrians, motorists at risk
Across the city, thousands of open sewer pits remain unattended, pointing to civic neglect
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Forest fire devastates Shangla's rare trees
Blaze in Balkanai area destroys ancient forest
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In the shadow of Karbala
Across much of the Shia world, Khamenei's assassination will be read through Karbala
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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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Selling pressure grips PSX as stocks swing amid regional uncertainty
KSE-100 index plunges over 1,400 points at open before trimming losses amid volatile trading
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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












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