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E-waste recycling plan unveiled
Haroon backs AI, robotics; new industrial policy introduced to boost exports
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Bureaucratic turmoil threatens PCCC
Conflicting orders, controversial appointments, misuse of power stall cotton progress
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Chashma-1 operates continuously for 400 days
PAEC aims to achieve UN's SDGs by ensuring access to affordable, sustainable and modern energy
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High spectrum costs hamper digital access
Telecom industry urges reforms to bridge digital divide at DFDI forum
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Stocks bleed amid border tension
War fears, policy rate uncertainty trigger massive sell-off at PSX
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Gold loses Rs3,400/tola
Analysts say gold remains range-bound due to conflicting forces in play.
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Govt violates minimum Rs37,000 wage policy
Contractors of Parliament cafeteria, govt departments fail to pay minimum wage, FinMin promises to take action
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IT sector eyes $15b boom as DFDI spurs momentum
Govt reports 27% export growth, $700m in new pledges; Kaspersky warns about AI-generated passwords
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OGRA cuts LPG prices for May 2025
The revised prices reflect a decrease in both producer and consumer rates for the coming month.
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FBR misses target by Rs833b
Tax gap widens despite record taxes; govt spending soars 24%
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Judge rules Diddy can ditch jail jumpsuit for trial appearances
Diddy has been granted permission to wear business casual clothing instead of jail attire during his upcoming trial.
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SC flays CDA over inaction on katchi abadis
Justice Rizvi criticises apparent 'pick and choose' policy regarding settlements
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PR faces backlash over closure of subsidiaries
BoDs urges minister for Railways to reverse decision
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Saiful Malook reopens to lure tourists
Move also brings renewed livelihood opportunities for local jeep drivers
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Water crisis looms as dam levels drop
Prolonged dry spell further exacerbates alarming decline in water levels
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Schoolgirl ends life after harassment
Teen's final video reveals teacher's threats; FIR registered
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Youth stand with army: Maryam
Punjab CM asserts no need to be afraid of border tension
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Pakistan vs India: Military strength compared amid tensions
As tensions grow between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, here's a comparative look at their military capabilities.
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PHC extends stay on ADP funds
The petition was filed by opposition leader Dr. Ibad, along with 19 other MPAs
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Afghan repatriation via Torkham continues
Among those present at the transit camp, 625 individuals were undocumented, while 716 held Afghan Citizen Cards (ACC).
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PAC probes Rs36b 'fraud' in govt funds
Speaker-led panel to investigate fake cheques, embezzlement in Upper Kohistan
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PHC summons top cops over illegal detention
Abdul Halim, who serves as the Project Director at the PHC, was reportedly detained for several hours
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MPAs unite to denounce India's war rhetoric
Magsi urged both the federal government and the international community to take serious note
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ISI chief appointed as National Security Adviser
A formal notification regarding his appointment has also been issued, according to media reports.
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India closes airspace to Pakistan until May 23
PIA had already ceased operations through Indian airspace as a precautionary measure before the NOTAM was issued.
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Pahalgam exposes India's Kashmir contradiction
This episode has yet again unmasked the Hindutva-driven contradiction at the heart of the Indian state
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The mindset of Indian jingoism
Mr Modi, for some time has been following pages from Netanyahu's playbook in Palestine.
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Insufficient and lopsided green transitions
Half-hearted efforts relying on businesses to make economies greener are not sufficient
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Unfulfilled promises
From construction sites and textile mills to agricultural fields and domestic household
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Wage earners' tax burden
The end result is that while traders mostly rode out the disastrous inflation in recent years
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No to escalation
That message should come as the writing on the wall to India
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Global silence over Indian madness
Then came the attack from Pakistan, which was defensive in nature
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Wick is Pain documentary dives deep into the chaos behind the John Wick franchise
The Wick is Pain documentary explores the gritty origins of the John Wick films with Keanu Reeves and unseen footage.
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Celebrity chef Tomasz Jakubiak dies at 41 after battle with cancer
Tomasz Jakubiak, beloved Polish chef and MasterChef juror, dies at 41 after a tough battle with bone cancer.
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Marcus Thuram strikes in 30 seconds to set Champions League record
Thuram scores after 30 seconds as Inter Milan take early lead against Barcelona in Champions League semi-final.
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Govt cuts petrol, diesel prices by Rs2 per litre
The new prices will come into effect at midnight and will remain applicable for the next fifteen days
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Register birth, death certificates online via NADRA app
The mobile application enables citizens to register life events from their homes.
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Tax relief for salaried class under consideration: FBR chairman
The development came during a meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance on Wednesday.
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Rubio urges Pakistan, India to de-escalate tensions after Pahalgam attack
He spoke with PM Shehbaz, Jaishankar; expressed support to India on extremism, urged Pakistan to aid in attack probe.
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Lorde announces fourth studio album Virgin, releasing June 27
Lorde reveals her long-awaited fourth album Virgin, set for release on June 27, featuring new single "What Was That."
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Instagram accounts of Mahira Khan, Hania Aamir, Ali Zafar blocked in India
Indian Ministry of Information also blocked 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for exposing Pahalgam attack narrative
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Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, Virginia Giuffre’s family reveals her final letter
Virginia Giuffre’s final note urges unity for victims' rights and solidarity for sexual abuse survivors.
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Amal Clooney may be subjected to US travel ban following Trump’s new executive order
Amal Clooney could be hit with a US travel ban following new executive order targeting ICC war crimes investigation.
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Pakistan, China gear up for JCC talks
Ahsan Iqbal, envoy review CPEC progress, finalise agenda
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UAE grants visa exemption to Pakistan officials
A similar reciprocal facility for UAE citizens also implemented at all Pakistani airports
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Armed gangs outsmart police
Snatchers use AI tips, hide pistols in leather slits below knees to evade routine frisking
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Remote sensing satellite launch on 31st
Satellite to support a wide range of national applications, including precision agriculture
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Govt unveils sweeping rail reforms
Rohri-Karachi, Lahore-Pindi sections upgrade and system digitisation on the cards
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Family members booked for murdering young woman
Grandfather confesses to slaughtering 23-year-old Fehmida for escaping a marriage to live with man of her choice
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Gutka sales continue amidst police complicity
With many officers addicted to the smokeless tobacco, efforts to curtail the usage of the drug have been in vain
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Tariff threat forces EU to hedge bets
Sweeping US levies on European exports rupture trust, spark calls for self-reliance
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Brain drain costs economy $4.2 billion annually
While it brings billions in remittances, real cost is not just economic, it's loss of ideas, innovation, leadership
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Trade gaps and remittance gains: reading external sector
External account story in FY25 shows short-term resilience, masks long-term fragility
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Time to keep rates unchanged
Right now, best signal SBP can send to investors is stability, prudence, patience
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Gohar Ejaz seeks major interest rate cut
Ex-minister warns high rates cripple growth, urges MPC to slash policy rate
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Consumers pay bitter price for sweetener
Profiteers exploit markets as poor planning fuels artificial shortage
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Bitcoin data centres to boost employment opportunities
Excess power can be redirected to Bitcoin mining without affecting domestic supply
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IT minister discusses AI, fibre collaboration
PeaceCable eyes investment in fibre broadband rollout
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Investors eye US-Europe deal before deadline
Optimism over easing trade tensions helps push US stocks to record highs
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Chamber decries hurdles to trade with Kabul
Welcomes trade deal, demands long-term policy to address challenges
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Dar's US visit sets stage for stronger trade ties
LCCI president backs shift from aid to trade, calls for FTA, deeper investments
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PSX closes week up on optimism
KSE-100 index moves higher by 610 points amid ratings boost, rate cut hopes
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Govt issues show-cause notice to energy firms
Says change in company ownership occurred without state approval
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Several reported killed as train derails in Germany
At least three injured as regional train with around 100 passengers derails in southwestern Germany
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Thailand and Cambodia to hold talks on deadly border conflict in Malaysia
Both countries' foreign ministers agreed that no other country should be involved in the issue, Mohamad Hasan said
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US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce
China faces Aug 12 deadline to reach lasting tariff deal with Trump admin after tentative pact ended trade row
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Israel announces daily pauses in Gaza fighting as aid airdrops begin
Israel to pause military operations 10 hours daily in Gaza amid growing global criticism over humanitarian crisis
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Six killed, scores injured in Indian temple stampede
Stampede on stairway to Mansa Devi temple in northern India’s Uttarakhand state causes fatalities
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Drone debris disrupts trains, suspends flights in Volgograd
Extent of damage from Ukrainian drone attack unclear
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Gaza bound aid ship intercepted as Israel announces partial humanitarian pause
Rubio says Gaza ceasefire deal could be reached ‘any day now’
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UNRWA belittles Gaza aid airdrops proposal
25 killed in devastated, starved territory
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Indian PM Modi renews ties with Maldives
India also reduced annual repayments of an earlier credit line from $51 million to $29 million
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Trump wades into ceasefire options
"Thailand, like Cambodia, wants to have an immediate Ceasefire, and PEACE," he added
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Thai-Cambodia clashes spread along frontier
Death toll rises to 33 as people flee border
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Indian man running 'fake embassy' arrested
He allegedly used vehicles with fake diplomatic plates and shared doctored photos of himself
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Syria seeks talks with Israeli officials to 'contain escalation'
Israel launched strikes this month on Damascus and Druze-majority Sweida province
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China urges consensus on AI development
He gave no further details about the newly announced organisation
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US applauds Pakistan's backchannel role on Iran
Dar says trade deal with Washington close
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Aus thrash WI by three wickets in 4th T20I
Green hit an unbeaten 55 and Inglis added 51 to lift the Aussies to a three-wicket win
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Man Utd sink West Ham in EPL US friendly
Fernandes scored twice in the 2-1 win as Amorim showered the captain with praise
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Piastri beats Norris in Belgian Grand Prix
The Australian stretches his Formula One lead to 16 points
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McIntosh makes golden start at World championships
The 18-year-old world record holder won the women's 400m freestyle in 3 min 56.26 sec
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Kalinskaya sets up DC final with Fernandez
De Minaur to face Spaniard Davidovich in the final of the men's event
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Ahtisham and Romaisa crowned champions
They claimed boys' and girls' U18 titles at Sohail University National Tennis Championship
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Henry guides NZ to T20 Tri-Series win
The Blackcaps beat South Africa in the final
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Pak abolish vice-captain position
Team management is waiting for Shadab's return
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Azharuddin questions Ind's stance
India have not played a bilateral series against Pakistan since December 2012
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Ben Askren reveals long recovery after double lung transplant and severe pneumonia battle
MMA veteran Ben Askren shares emotional update after surviving pneumonia, cardiac arrest, and receiving transplant.
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PSB raises cash rewards for global medalists
Athletes representing Pakistan at international sporting events can score up to Rs30m on winning
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Aaron Rodgers confirms marriage to mystery wife Brittani during Steelers camp appearance
Aaron Rodgers publicly acknowledges wife Brittani at Steelers camp, confirming secret wedding.
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David's century helps Aussies clinch third T20 against WI
He smashed an unbeaten 102 off just 37 deliveries
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Groves avoids crash to win Tour Stage 20
Pogacar retained overall lead with a 4:24 advantage over Vingegaard
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Fatima Jinnah Academy wins playoff
Boys event reaches semi-finals stage