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Catering prices surge ahead of Ashura
Customers asked to pay half cost in advance when placing orders
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Twelve illegal call centres face closure
To date, 93 arrests have been made, and 12 illegal facilities have been sealed.
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Man drowns in stormwater drain
The rescue team handed over the body to the police.
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Reinstated HEC director denied entry into office
All entry and exit gates of the HEC building were reportedly locked
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Pindi to get Rs150b infrastructure boost
Plan includes 13 major projects aimed at transforming the city into signal-free corridor
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Scrap dealer abducted, kidnappers demand Rs20m ransom
Video of elderly victim stripped naked sent to sons
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Sharjeel censures HESCO for long outages
He criticised what he described as 'poor performance' of the power distribution companies.
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Sindh's largest mental health hospital struggles
Health services at Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Institute crippled by vacant posts, underfunding
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Agriculture department sees 28 suspensions
Secretary Agriculture took punitive measure after paying surprise visits to the offices in several districts.
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Govt employees protest for salary hikes
Police tried to block them by placing barricades on the roads around the press club
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Departmental spending exceeds budget
Despite a predicted fiscal deficit, state depts have shown little intent to curb expenditures
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'Robbers' including one in FIA uniform held
Suspects held for looting car showroom owner turned out to be TikTokers
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All 22 residents trapped in collapsed Kharadar building rescued
Roof collapse blamed on excessive load from recently installed water tank, says resident
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No power at power stations, no water in pipes
350 mgd water lost as the city faces crippling shortages; no restoration plan in sight
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Drug addict kills sister over delayed meal in Vehari
Another sibling critically injured, police hunt for suspect
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Punjab home to 587 privately owned big cats
Wildlife dept warns of legal action for undeclared exotic animals
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Two women killed, 15 injured as truck overturns
Victims from same extended family were returning from funeral
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Man suffocated to death at land registration office
Preliminary inquiry claims heart attack as cause of death
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Boy mauled to death by stray dogs
Local residents collected the remains and informed the local authorities.
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Three ecotourism projects planned
Pre-qualification applications invited for developing Changa Manga, Uchali, Chashma
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Rs509b supplementary budget passed
The opposition protested over the removal its four members as chairpersons of standing committees.
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Govt launches 'cyber patrolling'
Digital surveillance aims to curb sectarianism, track processions
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JUI-F suspends MPA for praising CM Bugti
The suspension was announced by JUI-F Balochistan chief, Senator Maulana Abdul Wasey
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HRCP report highlights rights, security crisis
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa sees rising violence, judicial delays, and local governance failures
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Swat tragedy sparks opposition outrage
PPP demands urgent assembly session; officials questioned over flash flood response
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Vietnam eyes $1b trade goal with Pakistan
Envoy calls for institutional linkages to expand bilateral trade
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PSX closes fiscal year at all-time high
KSE-100 surges 1,248 points as optimism grows following $3.4b loan rollover
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PBA refutes claims subsidies serve no purpose
Says incentive schemes like PRI critical for economic stability
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ECC flags poor governance in gas utilities
FinMin says board directors should play role in improving performance of companies
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Worker exodus grows by 12% in May
Ministry reports 2.7% GDP growth, while 285,370 jobseekers exited country in JanMay
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WB appoints new country director for Pakistan
Amgaabazar is succeeding Najy Benhassine in this role
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NEPRA grills Power Division over FCA deferral
Consumers, regulators slam last-minute move to block Rs4.69/unit FCA relief as CPPA warns of upcoming tariff hike
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Gold up Rs108,500 in FY25
Bullion jumps to Rs350,200/tola; rupee down Rs5.4 vs dollar in a year
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IT minister avoids PTCL-Telenor merger comments
Unveils smart city vision for Islamabad, including fibre connectivity; free public Wi-Fi rollout planned
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Duty on Galvalume steel imposed
Pakistan concludes first anti-circumvention case, slaps 40% levy on import
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US approves $510m sale of bomb guidance kits to Israel following Iran conflict
Israel launched an unprecedented air campaign targeting Iran's nuclear sites, scientists, military leaders on June 13
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Trump claims to have found wealthy buyer for TikTok
US President predicted China would approve the sale
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Seoul marks 'Squid Game' final season with cosplay parade
Korean drama's latest instalment dropped on Friday
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She just wants to act
Mahira Khan talks Love Guru, age backlash, and future roles
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G7 risks disappearing into oblivion
Beneath G7 downfall, there lies aggrandisement of threats and advancement of self-seeking interests
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Trump Doctrine 2.0
Trump is known for making U-turns in his policy statements
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Do we need information commissions?
Pakistan ought to seriously revisit the entire RTI process
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Mounting monsoon toll
This phenomenon, coupled with Pakistan's inefficiency at enacting early warning systems
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Stripping oversight
Standing committees are the bedrock of legislative oversight
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The tariffs fixation
The move has surprised many as it has come days after the federal budget
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What can they read?
The nearly 700-page book beautifully captures these threads from the perspective of a young boy
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PBF forms 7-member committee for polls
National event in Dec, Malaysian team to compete
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Pak outplay Japan in crucial netball clash
Asian Youth Girls Netball C'ship in full swing
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PAF Golden Eagle exercise validates high-tempo readiness
PAF contingent is participating in the high-profile exhibition alongside global military delegations
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'Rs4m heist' turns out to be 'staged drama'
During further questioning, the owner confessed to fabricating the robbery incident
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Cholistan set to draw thousands of tourists
Authorities gear up to curb environmental fallout of jeep rally
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New grading policy for matric, inter exams faces setback in Sindh
Punjab, Balochistan delay notifications; universities warn of admission crisis
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Winter makes surprise comeback in northern region
Snowfall resumed over most upper and central areas of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
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Fresh snow blankets Murree, Galiyat
Temperatures plunge as authorities issue travel advisories
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COAS reaffirms army's core values
PATS is a 60-hour-long patrolling exercise designed to enhance professional military skills
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PM to attend Gaza Board of Peace meeting
Pakistan will reiterate its long-standing support for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people
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Senate panel says health system under growing pressure
Committee considered the Private Member's Bill titled 'The National Population and Reproductive Health Bill, 2026'
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JUI-F's Fazl rejects 'anti-Islam laws'
Declares readiness to face jail or execution for religious principles
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UNSC confirms rise in TTP attacks from Afghanistan
Report describes Pakistan's actions as major setback for group
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Govt draws Senate flak over net metering reversal
Lawmakers accuse IPPs of profiteering, demand transparent solar policy
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SC steps in to restore Imran's legal access
Lawyer meets Imran after months-long restriction
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Malakand security to be handed back to civilian forces
Police to take charge; Key huddle pledges finances, job opportunities; PSL matches confirmed for Peshawar city
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Pakistan slides one spot on graft index
CPI score rises to 28 despite lower ranking
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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Pre-arrival customs data sharing begins
Pakistan, Uzbekistan operationalise exchange of pre-arrival customs information following MoU signage
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Pakistan, Cambodia review priorities ahead of JTC
Ministers focus on pharmaceuticals, textiles, logistics as business bodies push B2B follow-up
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'Economy needs structural reset'
Industry calls grow to tackle informality, red tape and export underperformance
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Bullion surges to Rs524,762/tola on softer dollar
Extends gains as investors await key US economic data; rupee stable
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Moody's cuts bank outlook to stable
Agency view contradicts SBP confidence, flags heavy govt lending
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Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada
One of the deadliest school shootings reported to date since 1989
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Trump's deportation drive questioned
US immigration officials grilled by Congress
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Australia warns Roblox
Around 100 million people use Roblox daily, with under-13s accounting for around 40 percent of its 2024 users
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US, Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership
Vance meets Aliyev, discusses peace with Armenia
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Warming climate threatens Greenland
Seals rely on pack ice to give birth, to rest and for protection
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US will have to do ‘something very tough’ if no Iran deal, says Trump
Netanyahu says Iran talks top his agenda with Trump, urging a tougher US stance on Tehran’s missiles
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader rises from obscurity to challenge for Bangladesh’s top job
Shafiqur Rahman, once marginal in Bangladeshi politics, now vies for PM as Jamaat chief
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India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule
The new regulations will take effect from February 20
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India skips IWT case proceedings at The Hague
Court hears Pakistan's challenge to Indian hydro projects on Indus, Jhelum, Chenab rivers
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Indonesia says proposed Gaza peacekeeping force could total 20,000 troops
Awaits international mandate before deploying up to 8,000 troops for a new Gaza peacekeeping force
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South Korea to start reviewing US investment projects ahead of enacting bill
South Korea acts to soothe trade tensions after Trump threatens auto tariffs over delayed $350bn investment bill
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Australia urges calm after violent clashes in Sydney during Israeli President's visit
Police use tear gas, pepper spray to disperse thousands opposing Herzog’s visit
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New Zealand mosque shooter showed anxiety, not depression, say former lawyers
Lawyers say Tarrant was fit to plead, contradicting his claims of mental distress at appeal hearing
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PAF showcases JF-17 Block-III, Super Mushshak at World Defence Show in Saudi Arabia
ISPR says participation highlights Pakistan’s indigenous aerospace and export potential
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PM Shehbaz to attend Trump-led Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan to bat first after US win toss
The match is being played at Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India
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What next for Vonn after the painful end to Olympic dream?
Veteran ski star hospitalized after severe crash in downhill event
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'Good sense' hailed as blockbuster Pakistan-India match to go ahead
Decision taken to ‘protect the spirit of cricket’ after week-long standoff
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Australia forward Goodwin suffers injury blow ahead of World Cup
Rehabilitation period would likely see Goodwin miss Australia's home friendlies against Cameroon in late March
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring
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Walee group buys PSL Multan franchise for record fee of Rs2.45b
Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi
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UAE eye upset in T20 World Cup
They will begin their campaign against New Zealand
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Nepal’s grit wins applause
They suffered a narrow loss to England











































































































