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65 killed in Gaza as Spanish PM calls situation a ‘genocide’
Spain PM urges EU to halt Israel deal, calls Gaza a “genocide” in strongest condemnation yet of Israeli offensive
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Shehbaz, Rubio agree to deepen Pak-US ties in phone call
PM praised Trump’s role in Iran-Israel ceasefire, thanked US for helping secure truce between Pakistan and India
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UN facing unprecedented attacks on its principles, says Guterres
He cites breaches of humanitarian law, civilian targeting, and food and water weaponization, without naming culprits
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US tightens visa rules for Pakistanis
Applicants told to make social media accounts public for vetting
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Karachi cools down as first spell of monsoon rains hits city
PMD forecasts more rains over the weekend, with urban flooding expected on June 27 and 28
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Netanyahu, Trump reportedly agree on ending Gaza war within two week
US-brokered Israel-Iran truce sparks hope in Gaza after 20 months of war, widespread destruction, and malnutrition
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AI and cloud boom spark ‘climate strategy crisis’ for tech giants
Campaigners fear data center energy use may derail Big Tech’s 2030 net-zero goals as AI demand surges across the US
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SCO refuses to toe India’s line
10-nation organisation fails to adopt joint statement
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Censorship limits reporting on missile damage as Israel admits to over 50 strikes
Broadcasts from combat zones or missile sites need written military censor approval, says Israeli press office
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Israel blocks northern Gaza aid amid claims of hijacking by masked men
Netanyahu orders military to draft plan in 2 days to stop Hamas from seizing aid, joint statement says
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Muharram moon sighted, Ashura to fall on July 6
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced the Muharram moon sighting, marking the start of the new Islamic year
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US has no intel Iran moved uranium before strikes, says defense chief
Experts say Iran likely moved near weapons-grade uranium from Fordow before US strike, hiding it from global monitors
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Rain breaks heatwave across various parts of country
PMD predicts more showers, thunderstorms over the next two days
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Power blast triggers stampede, 29 students killed in Central African Republic
Over 5,300 students were taking exams when a blast hit Bangui on Wednesday, in the capital of the impoverished nation
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Budget 2025-26 sails through NA with sweeping tax reforms
Opposition’s bid to delay Finance Bill 2025, outlining FY2025-26 proposals, was overwhelmingly rejected by the NA
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Stocks face profit-taking after two days of hefty gains
Benchmark KSE-100 index drops over 700 points, settles at 122,046
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PM directs authorities to ensure security during Muharram
Interior Minister Naqvi also chairs high-level meeting to review the nationwide security plan for Muharram
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Govt has agreed to income tax exemption on annual salary below Rs1.2m: Bilawal
Says PPP backs federal budget after govt concedes to limit FBR arrest powers to sales tax forgery; exemption
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Gold prices surge in local, international markets
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs 86, reaching Rs 3,850
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Country braces for monsoon season with heavy rain forecast this weekend
PMD cautions citizens of potential flash floods, landslides in several regions
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New Delhi probes events leading to Air India plane crash
Black box data, airline violations under scrutiny during probe
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Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly set to stay at Al-Nassr until 2027
Ronaldo reportedly set to stay at Al-Nassr on a new deal until 2027, which will see him play past his 42nd birthday
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Noor Zaman, Nasir Iqbal secure silver at Asian Doubles Squad Championship
Pakistani duo secured a silver medal at the Championships in Malaysia, losing to India 2-1 in a hard-fought final
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Pakistan calls attention to 'worst form of torture' in Palestine, Indian Occupied Kashmir
Reaffirms commitment to ensuring protection of human dignity on International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
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ICC introduces major rule changes across all formats of cricket from July
The changes include amendments in DRS, saliva rule, stop-clock, and more across all three-formats of cricket
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Fortnite players to get $126 million in refunds after FTC settlement
Fortnite players who were charged for unauthorized purchases can now apply for refunds after FTC settlement with Epic
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Inter Milan, Monterrey into knockout stage of FIFA Club World Cup
Inter Milan will face Fluminense in the round of 16, while Liga MX side Monterrey will take on Borussia Dortmund
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Iran claims victory over 12-day war with Israel
Any future attack will prompt strikes on US military bases in Middle East, warns Khamenei
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Trump's 2026 defense budget focuses on high-tech missiles, drones, and troop pay raise
Trump’s defense budget proposes troop pay raise, more missiles and drones, with cuts to Navy jobs and fighter jets
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China moves on fentanyl crackdown as tensions with US over tariffs persist
China's actions on fentanyl precursors show cooperation with US demands amid ongoing trade tensions over tariffs
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PM, President reaffirm commitment to eradicating drug abuse
On International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking they stress concerted efforts from all stakeholders
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Cyclone threat looms as southern China battles widespread flooding
Guangxi’s Meilin township worst-hit as floodwaters rise over 4 metres above safe level, state media reports
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Extortion ring dismantled: police
One suspect killed, several arrested in crackdown
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Prison staff suspended en masse after jail shooting
Initial investigations suggest the attack resulted from a prior feud.
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Pensioners stage protest over unpaid dues
The demonstrators called for Immediate release of pending pensions
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CM announces major tax relief
Cotton fee, professional tax, local cess and entertainment duty abolished
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RAW network busted
The SSP said that the authorities found the Indian colonel's number on their phones
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Rs3. 45 trillion budget sails through provincial house
Also passes Rs156b supplementary budget for outgoing fiscal
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GLOF alert issued as early monsoon sets in
Sudden outbursts from lakes could trigger flash floods
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SCO brings Pakistan, India defence ministers together
Chinese Defence Minister Dong held individual meetings with his counterparts
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'Minus-one formula' in the works again
PTI sees 'conspiracy', crowns Imran as 'irreplaceable'
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PPP hardens stance on 'draconian powers' for taxman
Govt reaches out to key ally on eve of budget approval
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New grading policy for matric, inter exams faces setback
Punjab, Balochistan delay notifications; universities warn of admission crisis
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All resolutions by opposition shot down
MQM-P seeks action against dumping of untreated sewage into sea
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SHC orders govt to withdraw MPO notification
Declares preventive detention of PTI workers unconstitutional
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Video of man chained at police post triggers outrage
Post in-charge suspended, criminal case ordered after SOP violations surface
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Gujranwala police, traffic wardens equipped with bodycams
Audio-video recording to help resolve complaints, improve policing
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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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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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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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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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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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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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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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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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Muslim bloc warns Israel against West Bank annexation
Accuses Zionist state of entrenching settlement activity
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Bangladesh poll campaign ends
Muslim-majority nation will elect a 350-seat parliament
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Israeli forces kill four in Gaza
Israel has responded to similar incidents in recent months by carrying out airstrikes across the enclave
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Japan PM basks in historic election triumph
LDP wins two-thirds majority in lower house
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Bangladesh secures 19% US tariff and exemption for some apparel made with US material
Bangladesh cut US tariffs to 20% last August from 37%, easing pressure on apparel exporters
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell refuses to answer questions from US House panel
Lawyers sought Congress approval for her legal immunity to testify, but lawmakers declined
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US to turn over two NATO command posts to Europeans, military source says
Move fits Trump’s push for Europe to take more security responsibility in a European-led NATO
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Somalia signs defence agreement with Saudi Arabia
The deal follows Israel recognising Somaliland, a self-declared state still claimed by Mogadishu
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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











































































































