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Gold soars to record highs of Rs348,000/tola
Domestic prices soar by Rs8,600 per tola; rupee posts slight gain as SBP raises Rs1.2tr via auctions
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Oil rises $1 on new US sanctions
The action comes as the US government has relaunched negotiations with Iran over its nuclear programme this month.
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PIA privatisation delayed again
Despite IMF commitment, govt unlikely to meet Rs30b privatisation target
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Chris Martin reveals depression battle: “Here’s what helps me survive”
Coldplay’s Chris Martin reveals his struggle with depression and shares wellness tips that help him stay grounded.
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Khudaya Ishq' is simply a lukewarm brew of déjà vu
First 'Abir Gulaal' song banks on big names, bigger emotions
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Mahira wishes 'one and only' makeup artist on birthday
Actor spams content, pens heartfelt note for Adnan Ansari
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Michael B Jordan takes up dual role in 'Sinners'
Actor steps out of comfort zone in thriller
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From 'Iron Man' to 'Vision Quest'
Faran Tahir unpacks his long-awaited return to Marvel
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Alizeh Shah is done with online hate
Actor posts raw message after harsh scrutiny
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Young actors praise Gen Z's mental health awareness
Aina Asif and others open up about social issues
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Was there a point to Katy Perry's trip to space?
When it comes to space tourism, there is zero purpose in just basking in the joys of zero gravity
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Justin Bieber shuts down bankruptcy rumors: “Clickbait stupidity”
Justin Bieber shuts down claims he's broke or in debt, calling the reports “clickbait stupidity” and false.
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CJ urges lawyers to avoid strikes
She emphasised that strikes should not be the default response
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Blackmailing victim attempts suicide
Extortionists threaten to leak objectionable videos
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DG Khan-Multan shuttle train service launched
They said the new service would benefit commuters in Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan and other nearby cities.
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Suspected criminal killed in police encounter
The police chased the outlaws. Seeing police, the suspects opened fire.
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'Honey trap' victim seeks return of ransom amount
They further undertook that Khalilur Rehman would produce the amount whenever required by the court.
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Action taken over use of expired stents in 2021-22: minister
The sources said corruption in the purchase of surgical instruments and medicines had also been pointed out.
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Wheat farmers offered Rs15b aid
CM announces tax, storage, markup concessions
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American YouTuber Mykhailo Polyakov denied bail for illegal visit to Sentinelese island
YouTuber Mykhailo Polyakov faces up to five years in prison for trying to contact the protected Sentinelese tribe.
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Nate Bargatze to host 2025 Emmy Awards live on CBS and Paramount+
Comedian Nate Bargatze will host the 77th Emmy Awards, airing live September 14 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
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Call for measures to protect bustard species
The decline of bustard populations is a clear indicator of the health of our ecosystems.
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Police accuse TikToker for chaos at int'l food chain
The police tracked down the culprits using CCTV footage and human intelligence.
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IHC orders recovery of missing brothers
Court expresses frustration over lack of progress; sets May 5 deadline
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College honours late Bangladeshi diplomat
Ceremony organised to honour Ambassador M Mijarul Quayes
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AIOU hosts education exhibit
These stalls provided students with valuable information regarding career guidance.
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US Embassy team meets death row inmate
According to jail sources, the delegation met with Zahir Jaffer after receiving consular permission.
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Chink in Pindi courts' security exposed
Major security lapses uncovered ahead of Punjab governor's visit
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Exhibition highlights women's strength, struggles
Through her artworks, Tehmina Durrani explores roles, challenges faced by women
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Regional Instability: The Taliban and the Abandoned Weapons
The writer is a freelance contributor with special focus on issues related to international and national security.
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Elon Musk praised by Putin, likened to iconic Soviet engineer Korolev
Putin's praise for Musk came amid warming Russia-US ties under Trump, where Musk emerged as a prominent tech figure
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Stevie J denies Chopper’s claim about Eve, calls it a “dirty lie” fueled by desperation
Stevie J shuts down Chopper’s claim about Eve, calling it a drug-fueled lie and a desperate bid for relevance.
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Power Division applauds PESCO for remarkable progress
The Minister for Power praised PESCO's leadership for its dynamic and targeted initiatives
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CS orders swift disposal of revenue cases
He further instructed that all directives issued by the Board of Revenue be implemented in letter and spirit.
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Fresh funding advances Ehsaas Program
Rs200m disbursed to 1,390 individuals under Ehsaas Nojawan
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Rethinking the diaspora's role
While some see this as opportunistic, others would argue it is pragmatic.
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Opposition in Afghanistan
It is the spiritual mover and shaker of the Taliban movement under Moulvi Haibatullah Akhundzada.
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Maintaining the spirit of goodness post-Ramazan
There could be several reasons why people behave this way during Ramazan.
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Revive organ hope
The root of this crisis lies not in the lack of medical capacity, but in a broken system.
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Opportunities abroad
Many skilled and unskilled workers across the country are grappling with stagnant wages and limited job availability.
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The expats way
The affirmation that was evident in the narration that "Pakistan will prevail" has buoyed confidence
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Deportations from USA
This time around, the Trump administration is deporting the pro-Palestinian activists.
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Will Smith accused by Tony Rock of using Oscars slap on Chris Rock to sell album
Tony Rock slams Will Smith's new album, accusing him of exploiting the Oscars slap to boost album sales.
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How Sattu supports hair growth: Here are four natural benefits
Sattu's natural cooling properties help regulate body temperature in hot weather.
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OpenAI reportedly working on AI image-focused social media app
OpenAI eyes social app to gather real-time visual data, boosting AI development and competitive positioning
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IPL 2025: Stubbs stars as DC clinch super over thriller against RR
Delhi posted 202/6, Royals managed to level the score, but the hosts chased 12 in the Super Over to win the thriller.
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Kuwait approves two-year oil credit for Pakistan in energy partnership boost
Kuwait vows stronger energy ties with Pakistan, eyes investment in petroleum amid confidence in growth trajectory.
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Google unveils Veo 2 AI tool for text-to-video creation
Google expands Whisk tool to animate text-image prompts into 8-sec clips, alongside launch of Veo 2 AI video generator
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Dubai gold rate hits record high amid global price surge
The last time Dubai rate saw this level of volatility was earlier this month, when it crossed Dh350 for the first time
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Security forces kill 10 terrorists in Quetta: IBO
Recovered weapons include AK-47s, grenades, rocket launchers, machine guns, large ammunition cache
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Emirates flight faces GPS glitch before landing at Karachi airport
Aircraft faces disruption at about 3,000 feet altitude
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Smog pushes Lahore AQI to 'unhealthy' levels
Authorities direct departments to follow SOPs, start vehicle checks, mobilise force to curb smog
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Pakistan targets 10,000 tonnes sesame exports to China in 2025
China's demand for sesame exceeds one million tonnes annually
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Flood displaced donkeys, horses, mules face illegal slaughter in Lahore
Monsoon rains, floods affect nearly 1.58 million animals in Punjab, Sindh, K-P
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Earthquake tremors felt in Karachi’s Malir
No damage, casualties reported so far
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Four held for allegedly gang-raping boy in Madina Town
Hairdresser lured from shop, assaulted in fields
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Flour crisis worsens in K-P
Bakers staged a protest at Milad Chowk in Peshawar against the ban on Punjab flour supplies
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45,000 fake student enrolments unearthed in Pindi schools
Third-party audit exposes major fraud in admission records and SIS data
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Bomber wreaks carnage in Quetta
11 martyred as FC headquarters targeted; security forces kill six Indian-proxy terrorists
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SC sets aside order restraining IHC Judge Jahangiri
University of Karachi cancelled the judge's LLB degree in light of a previous decision of its syndicate
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Justice Kayani urges CJP, SC bench head to visit IHC to resolve internal issues
Justice Kayani told reporters that the IHC judges felt as if they were standing in the dock like accused persons
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Non-bailable warrants issued for Imaan Mazari
Lawyer said both had attended briefly but left for another hearing in Rawalpindi
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Senate body urges expansion of BISP, Baitul Maal capacity
She clarified that no officers from the Health Department of the same grades were posted in BISP
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Afghan opposition seeks political office in Islamabad
Activists say Taliban do not represent 90% of Afghans
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'Landlocked can be land-linked states'
Aleem Khan stresses Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul road link critical; discusses CPEC corridor
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In stellar run, PSX climbs to new high
Index soars 1,646 points as banking sector, IMF review fuel rally
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Missed tax targets top concern: ADB
Holds Pakistan's growth forecast at 3%, urges consistent policy implementation
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FBR falls short of first quarter target by Rs198b
Income tax returns filing remains slow as slightly over 4m filers submit papers
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PTCL accepts terms for $1b Telenor deal
Watchdog's probe faces political pressure but sets safeguards to prevent dominance
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Govt launches sustainable financing framework
Developed with Citibank and Deutsche Bank as sustainability coordinators
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SRO for commercial import of used cars issued
Ministry of Industries will expedite approval of draft Motor Vehicle Industry Development Act, 2025
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Gul Ahmed shuts export unit
Historic textile giant scales back as rising costs, tax changes and regional competition force closure
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Govt to borrow Rs6.5tr in 4th quarter
SBP to raise funds via PIB and MTB auctions; gold hits new peak at Rs406,778
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'$43b inflows to offset flood fallout'
Govt tells IMF floods will not hurt stability, though exports may dip by $1b
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FBR extends tax return deadline to October 15
Decision was taken in response to requests from various business, tax bar associations, and general public
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Petrol up by Rs4.07, diesel by Rs4.04 as govt announces new price hike
The revised prices come into effect immediately from October 1
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KSE-100 hits record as investors respond to IMF optimism
The benchmark index surged by 1,645.90 points to close at 165,493.58
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Visa leverages stablecoins for faster cross-border payments
Move signals growing acceptance of these digital tokens among major businesses
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Foreign investors assured of all facilities
FinMin says govt will streamline process for profit repatriation
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6.9 magnitude earthquake hits Philippines, kills 69
Over 150 injured, hospitals overwhelmed, search for survivors continues
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Thailand's gold hub warns new tax will collapse business
Baht's rise tied to weak dollar, surplus gold trade
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Trump tells generals US faces 'war from within'
Hints at increasing military's clout on politically-sensitive issues
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UN calls on Taliban to restore internet
All flights cancelled at Kabul airport
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Trump gives Hamas four-day ultimatum
Group starts consultations on peace proposal
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UK to migrants: Speak good English, pay taxes, and give back if you want to stay for good
Migrants in Britain can seek indefinite leave to remain after five years, granting permanent residency rights
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Qatar, Egypt, Turkiye to hold talks with Hamas over Trump’s Gaza peace plan
Qatar ready to press Gaza truce after Israeli apology for strike on Hamas leaders in Doha
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India’s October rains may be too much of a good thing, threaten harvests
India likely to see over 115% of 50-year average rainfall in October, Indian met chief says
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Hamas hesitation clouds Trump’s Gaza deal with Netanyahu
Hamas calls plan biased with impossible terms, but may review in good faith and give response
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Trump’s H-1B curbs speed US work shift to India
US President raises cost of new H-1B visa applications this month to $100,000
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Lewis Hamilton mourns death of dog Roscoe after four days on life support
Roscoe stayed with Lewis Hamilton from 2012 to 2025 appearing frequently on paddock throughout lifetime
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PM Modi’s tweet on India’s win has confused the internet
People point out that his mention of Palagham Attack is insensitive
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Pakistan team needs grand operation
The Men in Green suffered a crushing five-wicket defeat in the final against India
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Europe win emotional Ryder Cup triumph after US fightback
Lowry’s clutch birdie putt seals a tense finish as Europe edge past a fierce American comeback
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Siwelele end 702-minute goal drought in South Africa
Tebogo Potsane’s first-half strike secured derby joy and relief for the Premiership newcomers
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Barca beat Real Sociedad to top Liga as Yamal returns
Yamal set up Lewandowski’s decisive goal on his return as Barcelona edged a chaotic contest
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Lyon win at Lille to stay level at top of Ligue 1 with PSG
Tyler Morton’s early header and Dominik Greif’s saves secure Les Gones a gritty victory in Lille
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Bitter end for Pakistan after bright start in Asia Cup Final
It was the first time India and Pakistan had contested an Asia Cup final
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Glory without grace: India refuse to collect Asia Cup trophy
India’s refusal to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi came under direct orders from the BCCI, say sources
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UFC legend Wanderlei Silva knocked out during post fight brawl after exhibition loss to Acelino Freitas
Wanderlei Silva was disqualified for headbutts against Acelino Freitas before post-fight brawl left him unconscious
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Salman Agha left alone at Asia Cup trophy shoot as India skip pre-final ritual
The final match will be played at Dubai International Stadium
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Pakistan vs India: Key players and form ahead of historic Asia Cup 2025 final
All eyes will be on the players who can change the course of the match
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Nepal savours 'historic' first win against West Indies
The win marks their first triumph over the two-time T20 World Cup champions
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Wasim, Waqar, Amir advise Pak bowlers for India final
Legends feel Indian batters can be restricted in Dubai today
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Asia Cup 2025 Final: Pakistan vs India – Early overs could decide the outcome
Pakistan aims to challenge India’s unbeaten streak