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PIA to resume direct Lahore-London flights
Total weekly flights to the UK will increase to seven, with plans for further expansion
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60% port dues cut to attract transshipment
3,700 containers await clearance as minister orders faster auctions, streamlined customs
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PSX jumps 4,347 points on peace efforts
Investors cheer prospects of ME de-escalation and softer oil prices
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Gold rollercoaster continues, up Rs15,200
Reaches Rs479,262/tola; safe-haven asset shifts to investment class in current condition
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Railways' record earnings collide with safety fears
Derailments shake public confidence; travellers await upgraded tracks, signalling systems
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EVs face grid, land, trust deficits
Two firms plan 500 EV chargers as Pakistan eyes 3,000 by 2030
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SECP okays seven pension funds
Initiative is part of the government's broader strategy to shift away the traditional Defined Benefit pension system
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Weak governance undermines urban projects
Infrastructure investment gap widening to $125b by 2040, costing economy 6% of GDP
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Govt vows to maintain fertiliser market stability
Closely monitoring domestic and global situation to ensure uninterrupted supply
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Industrial tariff reform plan under review
Minister orders stakeholder consultations as indigenisation policy yields Rs12.7b local contracts
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PSDP cut by Rs100b for fuel subsidy
NHA, water sector face major cuts; Rs71b sought for OGRA claims
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Karachi set to host 31st International Mushaira
Memorable literary gathering expected at Karachi's Expo Centre on March 28
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan honoured in UK Parliament ceremony
Singer's son Shah Zaman Khan also recognised at London event attended by MPs, South Asian community members
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SHC summons officials in land conversion case
Land for playground converted to residential property where people have lived since 1975
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'Conflict knocks at Pakistan's door'
MQM-P warns of Karachi's vulnerability, urges local governance via Article 140-A
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Gul Plaza probe digs into the past
Judicial commission seeks pre-Partition land records of the plaza, sets April 1 deadline
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Behind closed doors, but not off guard
City gears up for HBL PSL 11 with strict security and zero spectator access
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Roads drown as alerts fall on deaf ears
Karachi's sewerage crisis worsens as repeated govt warnings go unheeded
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Faisalabad Division exceeds wheat cultivation target
Officials expect strong yield as procurement policy announcement nears
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Man gunned down over old enmity
Family stages road protest, demands arrest of suspects
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Non-native trees threaten local biodiversity
Experts warn foreign species may harm local ecosystems despite rapid urban greening benefits
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Five robbers sentenced to death, life terms
Court awards 100 years' imprisonment, Rs18 million fine
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Youth dies from electric shock
He was immediately rushed to the Tehsil Headquarters Civil Hospital, Ghazi
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Markets reopen as Easter shopping begins
Business activity picks up after Eid shopping ends
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Domestic help acquitted in theft case
Prosecution fails to produce any witnesses; only Rs2,000 recovered during probe
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Pindi records surge in dog bites
All four victims, including the three children and the woman, are reported to be out of danger
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'Japan in Art' exhibition opens in Islamabad
Features works by 40 young Pakistani artists that explore Japanese culture
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'Unnatural' cantt delimitation challenged
Objections were filed ahead of new elections following the completion of tenure of elected cantonment board members
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Top capital law officer resigns
Association further maintained that lawyers belonging to the Islamabad Bar have a prior claim to the post
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School closures paralyse admissions
Education Department orders public, private schools to remain closed until March 31
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K-P governor seeks radio digitisation
Radio Pakistan was founded in March 1935, with initial broadcasts starting from Civil Secretariat
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Quetta reels under darkness, dog menace
Streetlight outages spark safety fears as stray dog attacks rise across city
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Waziristan tehsil empties as unrest sparks exodus
Families flee Shewa amid violence; bridge blast deepens security crisis
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Pakistan emerges where India could not
Islamabad's diplomatic intervention in global crises is a political setback for New Delhi
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Hormuz — alternatives and peace
US seems desperate to clinch a deal as the cost of war has spiralled out of control
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Rethinking development: from growth to human well-being
Historically, development was measured almost exclusively in economic terms
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Consequence of climate inaction
Monsoon rains were made 15% more intense by human-caused climate change, according to World Weather Attribution
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Erasing Muslim identity
Secular India had already died the moment the Butcher of Gujarat became prime minister in 2014
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Checkmating the executive
The Fund has noticed a staggering 300% surge in losses, despite a Rs1.2 trillion fiscal support
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Free speech jokes
Trump has turned the US into a joke by launching an illegal war against a country that did not attack America
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Pakistan set to begin Hajj flight operation from April 18
A total of 468 flights are scheduled to transport pilgrims to Saudi Arabia over 34-day period
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Israeli parliament rejects bill to label Qatar as ‘enemy state’
Twenty-eight lawmakers support the bill, while 45 vote against it in the 120-member Knesset
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Strait of Hormuz situation ‘will not return to the past,’ Iran says amid escalating Mideast tensions
France won’t join to open Hormuz by force but ready to help secure key shipping routes, French PM says
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Iran still weighing US proposal despite negative initial response, senior Iranian official says
Delay in officially replying to US' proposal suggests some in Tehran may be open to considering it, Reuters reports
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Sindh instructs hotels, restaurants to avoid rent and price hikes amid fuel crisis
Ministry decides to cancel licences of tour operator defrauding pilgrims
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PTI nominates Irfan Saleem as Senate candidate from Peshawar
Directs Sajad Mohmand, Ghulam Badshah Betni, and Sardar Khan to file nomination papers as covering candidates
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Decision to segregate campuses sparks debate
Academic community denounces the order as impractical, regressive, and damaging to academic freedom
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Pakistan, Egypt launch joint exercise Thunder-II at Cherat
ISPR says the exercise aims to enhance professional skills through joint training
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Pakistan's repayment of UAE deposits signals improving external stability: analysts
Says Pakistan's clear capability to fulfil commitments reinforce mutual trust rather than any strain
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No burial space for minorities
Overcrowded cemeteries and rising encroachments are forcing families to bury their dead in reused graves
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Audit exposes corruption in health card scheme
Hospital staff accused of exploiting SSP payments, causing losses worth millions over a decade
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Misuse of policing mandate threatens civic safety
Outdated practices, unchecked authority, and absent guidance normalise custodial abuse
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Shopping malls, markets to close at 8pm nationwide except Sindh amid fuel crisis
Premier expresses confidence that Sindh will soon align with federal govt's decision
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PSX closes above 151,000 mark after volatile session
KSE-100 dropped over 2,400 points at midday amid concerns over further escalation between US and Iran
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PIA abolishes fare discounts, limits flight operations amid rising fuel prices
Under new policy, war risk surcharges applied to cargo shipments on PIA flights
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PM urges nationwide shift to EVs to cut fuel costs, protect economy
Says such measures would have positive impact on country's foreign reserves
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Two police constables, security guard martyred in Bannu attacks
K-P governor, interior minister condemn attacks, pay tribute to the deceased
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Light rain hits parts of Karachi as PMD forecasts more showers
PMD says system of westerly winds currently affecting south-western parts of the country
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FO declines to comment on ‘Islamabad Accord,’ says ‘peace process ongoing’
'We do not comment on these individual, specific incidents,' spokesperson clarifies
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Karachi matric exams postponed as thousands of students left without admit cards
Originally scheduled to begin on Tuesday, exams will now start from Thursday under a revised timetable
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Pakistan's repayment of UAE deposits signals improving external stability: analysts
Says Pakistan's clear capability to fulfil commitments reinforce mutual trust rather than any strain
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PSX closes above 151,000 mark after volatile session
KSE-100 dropped over 2,400 points at midday amid concerns over further escalation between US and Iran
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Gold prices increase by Rs1,100 in local market
Silver prices fall, with the per tola rate dropping by Rs 50 to Rs 7,744
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Solar policy pits govt against public
Net-metering to net-billing widens tariff gap as consumers face Rs10 buyback
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War opens port opportunity
Surge in port traffic offers economic upside if reforms in logistics and governance are fast-tracked
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Falling remittances and rising energy prices: a double whammy
Prolonged Gulf conflict can reduce annual inflows, pose threat to external account
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Debt-driven to risk-sharing model
Economy driven by risk-free returns suppresses entrepreneurship, slows growth
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PM's 'decisive action shields' Pakistan from global fuel crisis
How PM's foresight, compassion, and swift decision-making kept Pakistan's fuel supply lines intact while the world s
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LCCI vows to bridge industry-academia gap
Chamber says research fails to reach practical application due to lack of direct coordination
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EU states seek windfall tax on energy firms
Ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria say companies must help 'ease burden'
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Illicit cigarette trade costs Rs300b annually
Weak enforcement measures against illegal manufacturing, smuggling fuel revenue gap
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Trade, climate bodies aim to fix food supply chain
Dairy, food sectors sensitive to energy fluctuations, logistics inefficiencies, meeting told
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PSX ends in red amid oil shock
KSE-100 index slips 0.9% WoW; struggles for direction on macro pressures
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India makes first Iranian oil purchase
World's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, India has not received a cargo from Tehran since May 2019
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Auto policy draws flak over import reliance
Industry experts warn CKD imports fuel trade deficit as localisation fails to keep pace
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China overtakes US in global approval amid Trump’s controversial war in Iran
Gallup poll shows Beijing edging ahead while Ipsos survey finds Iran conflict dragging Trump’s ratings to 36%
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted petrochemical facilities in the Gulf
Drone strikes hit Kuwait, Abu Dhabi plants; fires, damage reported, no casualties so far
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Trump threatens Iran's power plants in profanity-laced rant after costly pilot rescue operation
Says Tuesday will be power plant day, and bridge day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar condemn attacks on UAE embassy in Damascus
Protesters reportedly broke off from pro-Palestinian rally to attack embassy
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China executes French citizen convicted of drug trafficking
French foreign ministry says it 'particularly regretted' that Chan's defence was not allowed to attend final hearing
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On Easter, Pope Leo urges world leaders to end wars, renounce conquest
Warns people growing 'indifferent' to violence in Urbi et Orbi address
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Fuel reservoir hit at Russia's Primorsk, NORSI refinery on fire after drone attacks
Primorsk, one of the country's largest export gateways, which can handle 1 million barrels per day
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Iran folly cripples US credibility
Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach
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White House moves to quash Trump health rumours amid viral claims
Spokesman insists Trump has been 'working nonstop'
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US preparing to use bulk of stealth long‑range missiles in war on Iran
Each $1.5 million JASSM-ER is a long-range missile capable of striking heavily defended targets
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'We are not part of Trump's chaotic policy,' says Austria's vice chancellor
Says Austria's neutrality is non-negotiable and must be consistently upheld
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Turkish President Erdogan, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy discuss ties, peace efforts in Istanbul
Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East
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Iran leaves door open for peace talks as hunt for missing US pilot continues
Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely
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Fans find 'Sailor Moon' tribute in NASA Artemis II mission control room
NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage
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Police investigate explosion at Israel Centre in the Netherlands
Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported
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Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000
Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000 in rare crossover auction sale
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Ronaldo scores twice on return
Al-Nassr thrash Al-Najma 5-2
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Asim Khan qualifies for PSA World Championships 2026
The match scores were 11-3, 13-11, 9-11, 3-11, 12-10
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Everybody's talking about Italy after World Cup flop
Playoff loss sparks national debate
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Barcelona beat 10-man Atletico
Catalan giants move seven points clear at the top of La Liga
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Bayern comeback stuns Freiburg
Bundesliga leaders score three late goals to snatch 3-2 win
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Islamabad United dominate Rawalpindiz in first twin cities PSL clash
Shadab's team chase down 157-run target with 34 balls to spare
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Man City thrash Liverpool to reach FA Cup semis
Haaland hat-trick and Semenyo strike seal 4-0 win for Guardiola's side
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Mallorca deal blow to Real Madrid's title hopes with late winner
Muriqi snatched a stoppage-time winner for the hosts
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CAS imposes lifetime ban on Pakistan weightlifting officials for doping violations
Hafiz Imran Butt and Irfan Butt are prohibited from participating in any sports-related activity in Pakistan
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Barca count on Yamal
The Spanish champions visit Atletico to extend their lead
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City host Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-finals
The Reds chase their last hopes of silverware
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Gattuso leaves Italy job after WC disaster
FIGC president Gravina and delegation head Buffon also resign
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Japan lead Asia’s World Cup charge
Moriyasu says they can adapt style of play to succeed
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Salman Ali Agha relishes PSL freedom
He says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively








































































































