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Global financial giants back Pakistan’s economic reforms
WB, ADB, and IFC affirm support, highlight international confidence in economic agenda
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Pharma industry needs urgent reforms
PPMA chief seeks govt intervention to make sector regionally competitive
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Stocks extend losses on profit-taking
KSE-100 index drops 150.34 points, settles at 70,333.32
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SBP penalises 7 more banks for forex violations
Imposes fines of Rs775.54m on financial entities amid low foreign reserves
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Rupee depreciates to four-week low
Gold continues to surge, stands at new record high
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Car sales decline by 36.9% in FY2024
PAMA also reports dips of 45.2% in truck sales and 39% in bus sales
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$10m climate financing initiative launched
Activity aims to advance Pakistan’s capacity to respond to climate change effectively
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Pakistan to miss budget deficit goal
Report shows gap to remain at 7.4% of GDP, nearly Rs1tr above deficit limit
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Balochistan cabinet formation ‘imminent’
Balochistan cabinet formation ‘imminent’
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Aid pledges elevate NMDs’ prospects
ADB commits $1b, WB $500m for infrastructure, energy, and education
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Glacier melting triggers flood alert in K-P
PDMA takes decisive actions in flood relief
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Another power jolt in offing
Discos seek Rs2.9402 per unit on account of fuel adjustment for March
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Govt to upgrade teacher training institutes
Shehzad Roy representing Zindagi Trust, provided a briefing to the Chief Secretary
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Sindh govt to encash Rs180b guarantees submitted to SC
Sharjeel says counters at ports to ensure timely registration of imported vehicles
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Sindh cabinet swells to 18 as eight more ministers inducted
Governor Kamran Tessori administers oath to newly inducted ministers at Governor House
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‘Educated women raise cultured families’
Seminar highlights role of women in nation building
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Plea against Aseefa's unopposed election transferred to SHC Hyd bench
Another SHC bench seeks ECP response on Sunni Ittehad Council plea for reserved seats
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Court grants physical remand of SHO accused of custodial death
Defence lawyer puts onus on Clifton SP who took alleged extortionist to private location
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Mehsud jirga decides to ostracize criminals in their midst
Says no legal, moral help for robbery, street crime culprits
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Four killed over land dispute
Accomplice of armed attackers among the dead
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Over 3,000 wild animals seized
Rs2.5 million worth of fines imposed on 168 accused in crackdown against wildlife smuggling
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Thousands await school books
Distribution in govt institutions to be completed six weeks into academic year
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Lahore Development Plan to be monitored with GIS
The National Engineering Services of Pakistan and environment specialists will also provide assistance in the plan
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Ex-governor challenges jail trial
former governor Umar Sarfraz Cheema, challenging his trial in jail following the May 9 riots
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‘Taxation reforms’ key to sustainable economy
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says government is committed to economic reform
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Over 17 political trends on ‘X’ flagged ‘sensitive’
CTD report says political trends targeted general elections and national security institutions
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Dum Pukht gains popularity in twin cities
The Turkish delight has captured the hearts & palates of Pindi and Islamabad residents
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ECP’s role ends after election win notification: SC
Judge says stopping polling after printing of ballot papers will be inappropriate
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FM Dar to visit China in coming weeks
Sources say both side in process of finalising the dates for the visit
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Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed faces army inquiry
Panel to probe former spy master for misuse of authority
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‘Workplace diversity an invaluable asset’
American diplomat presses for equity, accessibility, inclusion in hiring
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Cleanliness drive starts in ICT schools
Official says it aims to cultivate a sense of civic responsibility among students
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Axe falls on Murree THQ medical superintendent
Patients express dissatisfaction with quality of treatment during CM’s visit
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Pakistan Railway set to launch Safari tourist train
The ride will offer scenic views of the Indus and 18th-century infrastructure
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Rains raise dengue concerns in Rawalpindi
The present spell of rain could escalate the breeding of dengue larvae
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Privatisation of public schools begins
Under first phase, six primary and girls schools will be privatised in district Rawalpindi
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Naomi Watts and Charlize Theron bring daughters to Dior's Brooklyn fashion showcase
Other celebrities gracing the occasion include Anya Taylor-Joy, Rosamund Pike, and Michelle Williams.
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US, Chinese defence chiefs hold first talks since 2022
Lloyd Austin and Dong Jun discuss bilateral ties, regional and global security issues, says Pentagon spokesman
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Netflix subscriber growth in focus as gains from password-sharing crackdown seen easing
Netflix is expected to add 5 million subscribers in the first quarter ended March
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Telegram to hit one billion users within a year, founder says
Founder and CEO of the messaging app Pavel Durov says 'Telegram is spreading like forest fire'
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China's gigantic telescope detects over 900 new pulsars
Fast-spinning neutron stars, or pulsars, originate from supernova explosions of massive dying stars' imploded cores
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Seven terrorists killed as infiltration bid from Afghanistan foiled
ISPR urges interim Afghan govt to ensure effective border management, deny use of Afghan soil by terrorists
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Hijab-clad Muslim women barred from entering café in Delhi
Incident adds to a concerning trend of harassment faced by hijabi women and students in Modi’s India
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SHC orders govt to restore X in one week
PTA acknowledges it had been ordered by interior ministry to shut the site down
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Historic moment: Gilgit gets its first-ever sewerage system project
Nearly half a million people will benefit from initiative which will be completed by end of 2025
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Imran decries ‘prevailing law of the jungle’
Claims foreign investment not possible in current situation
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PTI disavows Marwat's allegations of Saudi role in 'regime change’
Firebrand leader had suggested that Saudi Arabia, alongside the US, played a part in downfall of Imran Khan's govt
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Iranian man returns bag full of gold and dollars to owner
52-year-old found the bag valued at approximately 20 billion Iranian rials ($31,000) in rubbish bin
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Ariana Grande's Nonna makes Billboard history with feature on 'Ordinary Things'
Marjorie "Nonna" Grande, 98, becomes the oldest person to grace the Hot 100 with her cameo on Ariana’s latest album.
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'Agripreneurs' project empowers rural entrepreneurs in Pakistan
Standard Chartered and British Asian Trust celebrate successful partnership creating sustainable livelihoods
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Pakistan honours civil, military leaders for roles in Marka-e-Haq
Field Marshal Munir awarded Hilal-e-Jurat for leading Pakistan Army
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President, PM underscore unity, justice in Independence Day messages
Victory over India boosted public confidence, elevated Pakistan’s standing on the global stage: Zardari
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Over 500 social media accounts 'linked to banned militant groups' banned in Pakistan
Facebook, TikTok complied with 90% of Islamabad's removal requests while X and Whatsapp catered to 30%
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At least four cops martyred, seven injured in multiple militant attacks in K-P
Security forces launch search operation to catch perpetrators behind attacks on police checkpoints
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Armed forces congratulate nation on 78th Independence Day
Evoke Quaid's message of faith, unity and discipline for a resilient, progressive Pakistan
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Google doodle commemorates Pakistan's Independence Day
New doodle shows green and white flying high with 'Google' written in the sky
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Azadi Train chugs off with great fanfare
Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon and Culture and Tourism Minister Zulfiqar Ali green-flagged the train at a ceremony
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US CG tours Hyd, Jamshoro
Urbom also visited the National Incubation Center, where he participated in a US Lincoln Corner-hosted event
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Bilawal hits out at PM for K-IV delay
PPP chairperson inaugurates New Hub Canal
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ATA rearmed with preventive detention clause
NA passes Anti-terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2024
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Social media should not be used to spread negativity: SHC CJ
Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar unveils plan for more civil courts
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PM Shehbaz waves olive branch with 'charter for stability'
Invites parties to join Misaq-i-Istehkam-i-Pakistan; Announces creation of Army Rocket Force; Grand ceremony held
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Convicts can't travel abroad, PHC tells Shibli
Court dismisses PNIL petition; extends bail for several PTI leaders
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CTD uncovers crypto trail in terror cases
CTD cracked the assassination case of Mufti Munir Shakir in an IED blast
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Remand of dumper driver extended in fatal crash case
Five young protestors accused of burning dumpers handed over to police for interrogation
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Rupee extends rally with gains of 20 paisa
Rises to 282.22/$ in inter-bank; gold slips Rs200 despite global hike
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Industrial zone on PSM land planned
ECC also diverts Rs2.9b publicity funds to upgrade PTV World for global outreach
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SBP warns of significant risks
MPC report flags inflationary pressures, urges fiscal discipline and reforms
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Stocks give up early gains, succumb to profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 476 points in ongoing consolidation phase
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Gold continues downward trend
Silver prices rose, per tola up Rs59
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Trade deficit widens 44% in July
Iqbal calls it 'temporary dip', says raw material imports will drive up exports
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Sindh unveils SEPRA plan for cheaper power
Provincial authority to set independent tariffs
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Bourse enters consolidation phase
Index inches up 75 points as banking sector gains offset fall in fertiliser, energy stocks
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OPEC lifts 2026 oil demand view
Cuts 2026 non-OPEC+ supply growth forecast by 100,000 bpd
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Pak-China conference to target $1.2b momentum
Conference aims to expand trade, investment ties
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Sesame project targets 5,000-tonne exports
Joint venture introduces high-yield varieties, boosts farmer income, and eyes 50,000-acre expansion in Punjab
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Auto sales plunge 49% post-budget
June's buying spree ahead of tax hikes weighs on volumes despite 28% YoY rise
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Penalties on rice exporters waived
Delegation complained about unavailability of Export Refinance Facility (ERF) from various banks
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NTC seeks zero duty on iron, steel raw material
On finished products like re-bars and wire rods, it recommends 11-20% tariffs
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OICCI proposes more climate finance, business role
Experts say Pakistan faces $40-50b annual funding gap
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26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
Two boats left Tripoli, Libya, earlier in day, according to the Italian coastguard
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US HR report says India acts minimally
Pakistan rarely acts against rights abuses
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Aid queues turn deadly as 73 killed in Gaza in one day
European Union and 26 countries condemned the “unimaginable levels” of suffering
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At least 20 dead in shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Boat with 97 migrants wrecks 14 miles off Lampedusa; up to 17 missing, 60 survivors rescued and brought to island
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Russian forces pierce Ukraine lines
Situation seen as quite chaotic along front lines
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US, China extend tariff truce, calming tensions
Truce offers a reprieve for global markets and businesses
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Iran open to direct nuclear talks with US if conditions met
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Ukraine targets drone facility in Russia’s Tatarstan
Talks halted after Israeli, US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites; both accuse Iran of seeking nukes, which Tehran denies
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Power restored across Iraq after nationwide outage
Iraq's power outage was caused by record heat and high demand, triggering transmission line failures, officials said
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Gaza civil defence carries out 45 operations in a day
Al Jazeera reports Gaza teams aided crash-injured officer, evacuated wounded civilians, and helped gunshot victims
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati
The Spaniard reaches the Cincinnati Open last 16
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Barca aim to add steel to youthful flair
The Liga champions look to improve their defence in the new season
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Hameed-ul-Haq asks PTF to hunt fresh talent
The former Davis Cupper has been a critic of the federation's policies
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Gul blames weak captaincy for ODI defeat
WI ended 34-year wait to win ODI series against Pak
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Pak bowlers climb in ICC rankings
Pace spearhead Haris Rauf also jumps two places
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Shaheens gear up for Darwin challenge
Muhammad Irfan Khan's men will begin their campaign today
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Akhtar slams Pak team after ODI disappointment
He blames Pakistan's failures on flawed policies rather than individual players
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Bring on Eng sledging during Ashes: Boland
He enjoyed watching England and India battle it out
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Rizwan praises WI execution
The visitors were humbled in the series decider at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy
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Pakistani athlete wins 3 gold medals at 2025 Taekwondo Championship in Malaysia
Tayiba Ashraf says this achievement is a gift to Pakistan for Independence Day
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Muhammad Asif falls short in World Games snooker semi-final
Asif’s World Games gold hopes were dashed by Zhao Guodong in the semi-finals, but he now aims for bronze
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal
The Reds have already spent £260 million on Wirtz, Ekitike, Kerkez and Frimpong
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Gavaskar questions Tendulkar, Anderson snub
He says both legends should have been invited for Test finale
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Prendergast seals top spot in ICC rankings
She was rewarded for some strong performances against Pakistan
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Brevis stars as SA level T20 series
The right-hander smashes 125 not out off just 56 balls