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Drone hits British base in Cyprus, causes limited damage
First attack on British base in Cyprus since 1986; EU backs member states amid rising tensions with Iran
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Gold, silver rally continues in international and local markets
Price of gold per tola rose by Rs13,300 to Rs563,862 in Pakistan
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Iran strikes spotlight chances for North Korea to resume nuclear talks with Trump
Strikes on Iran could complicate renewed Kim-Trump negotiations
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Gulf businesses reel as Iran strikes trigger regional shutdowns
Markets plunge, airports close and Ramazan events cancelled as strikes shatter Gulf's image as a safe business hub
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Saudi Aramco closes Ras Tanura refinery after drone strike, source says
Ras Tanura complex houses one of Middle East's largest refineries
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Pentagon tells Congress no sign that Iran was going to attack US first, sources say
Trump decided to launch attacks on Iran with the excuse that they were 'preemptive' strike
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PSX tumbles over 16,000 points as panic selling over Middle East war triggers record single-day fall
Geopolitical shockwaves spark panic selling across the board as tension weighs on market sentiment
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India's economic growth slips to 7.8%, but still leads major nations
Govt projections under new data series marginally boosted growth for the financial year ending March 31
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Red Zone access restricted after Islamabad protests over Khamenei killing
Traffic police limit entry to Margalla Road and Marriott route as police disperse demonstrators, Section 144 imposed
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Over 500 flights cancelled in Pakistan amid regional tensions
Flights from Pakistani airports to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Sharjah, Dubai, Turkey, Iraq, Iran and others are cancelled
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Amazon cloud unit flags issues at Bahrain, UAE data centers amid Iran strikes
UAE cloud unit loses power after being struck by 'objects', Amazon urges customers to switch to alternate regions
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Iran rejects US talks as Larijani dismisses reports of renewed negotiations
Security chief says Tehran “will not negotiate” and accuses Trump of plunging region into chaos
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Normalcy returns to Karachi after deadly protests outside US consulate leave 10 dead
Universities shut, roads sealed amid security fears after clashes over Khamenei killing
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Britain asks parents: Should social media be banned for under-16s?
Britain is weighing bans or limits on under-16s using social media, games, and AI.
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Asian airline shares fall as US-Iran conflict disrupts travel, raises oil prices
Global air travel in turmoil as Iran war forced closure of key Middle Eastern hubs, including Dubai, Doha
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US cancels visa appointments in Pakistan after deadly protests
Security alert cites violent protests in Karachi, demonstrations in Lahore, calls for rallies in Islamabad, Peshawar
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Trump warns ‘big wave’ yet to come as US war secretary says Iran operations won't become 'endless'
Top US general says Iran objectives will take time with more casualties expected
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French hard-left firebrand defends Epstein jibe
Melenchon says he is not antisemitic while addressing a rally in Lyon
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Russia flags oil risk over Hormuz closure
About 20% of global oil, LNG transit route
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PM reviews security, evacuation plans
Meeting takes detailed look at regional situation
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Righteous Fury: 415 Taliban neutralised, 580 injured so far
Information minister says 182 Taliban checkposts destroyed; Pakistani forces take control of 31 additional posts
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Khamenei assassination: At least 23 killed as protests turn deadly across Pakistan
10 die in clashes outside US consulate in Karachi; army called out in Skardu after 11 deaths
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Iran vows revenge after supreme leader assassinated
Leadership council formed to guide nation; Trump claims 48 Iranian leaders killed in one go; Iranian strikes kill 9
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CVT: constitutional competence and valuation complexities
Taxpayers must adopt carefully structured approach to ensure compliance while optimising tax efficiency
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Parchi economy keeps Pakistan running
How trust-based credit sustains markets beyond banks and the tax net
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Why don't businesses export more?
Advantages at home do not work across borders; Pakistan has few true MNCs
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Reforming the state to create 30 million jobs
Employment generation is not merely a growth objective; it is a sovereign stability imperative
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China at economic crossroads
The 15th plan will provide a glimpse into Beijing's policies, strategies, and action plans for the next five years
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The cost of slowing solar transition
Policy uncertainty risks undermining exports and green energy adoption
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'Attacks on Iran threaten regional stability'
Ambassador Ahmad condemns Tehran's attacks against KSA, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar and UAE
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PTI condemns Iran leader's assassination
TTAP announces three-day mourning
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FO issues advisory for Pakistanis living in Mideast
Pakistan activates crisis cell for its citizens in Gulf countries; urges them to stay vigilant
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PM Shehbaz telephones Jordan, Bahrain leaders
Urges restraint, dialogue amid regional escalation
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PMDC offers registration relief to students
Decides to register all medical students admitted before Jan 16, 2023
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Protests against attacks: Naqvi meets clerics
Minister assures Shia scholars of govt support, urges peaceful protests
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51 Pakistanis return from Iran amid war
First group safely crosses GabdRimdan border
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Pak 14&under girls’ tennis team departs for Asia Oceania Pre-Qualifiers in Vietnam
The squad includes Hajra Sohail, Khadija Khalil, Eesha Rabbi, and captain Sara Mansoor
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Mikaeel Ali Baig wins at ITF Junior tournaments
He claimed both Singles and Doubles titles at Jamaica’s J30 event
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UK pop-soul star Olivia Dean sweeps Brit Awards
Claims four prizes at Britain's biggest annual music celebration
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'One Battle After Another' continues winning streak before Oscars
Wins 'Best Picture' accolade at Producers Guild Awards
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Leah Kateb 'truly shattered' by US-Israel strike on Iran
'Love Island USA' star saddened by lives lost, voices support for affected families
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'One Battle', 'Sinners' go head-to-head at Screen Actors Guild Awards
Both are contending for 'Best Picture' honours at last major awards ceremony before Oscars
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Hamza Akram Qawwaal enthral NAPA audience
Renowned 26th generation performers meet with enthusiastic response from capacity crowd
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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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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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Export-led growth key to cutting $32b deficit
LCCI urges lower energy costs, SME zones as planning minister eyes $100b by 2035
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IMF budget talks begin next week
Rs230b in new taxes; PM seeks relief for salaried class, corporate sector
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Gold, silver prices show slight decline in local and global markets
Price of gold per tola declines by Rs400 in Pakistan
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Investors book gains amid US-Iran tensions
Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict
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Pakistan world's largest illegal cigarette market
Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss
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Industry warns against abrupt tariff cuts
Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister
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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











































































































