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Kurram Jirga urges lasting peace, cross-border dialogue
Tribal elders, officials commend CM's peace initiatives, seek trade with Afghanistan
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The thinking mirror
The question is no longer what AI can do, It's what it might decide to do next
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A world of blocs: where Pakistan stands
Pakistan's foreign policy seems to be following the concept of strategic balancing and non-alignment
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The chasm between law and culture
This obsession with honour gives rise to the horrific practice of so-called honour killings
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Illegal organ trade
Criminal networks operate with chilling sophistication
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Perks for MPAs
Teachers, healthcare workers repeatedly protested for fair wages, timely payments, often met with indifference
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Terror spectre
Balochistan's terror mosaic, nonetheless, invites some introspection
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Khawaja Asif and opportune integrity
Pakistan has endured all this, often in name of national security, strategic culture, patriotism, democracy, religion
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Iran threatens planned Trump corridor envisaged by Azerbaijan-Armenia peace deal
Iran welcomed the deal but warned against foreign intervention near its borders that could harm regional security.
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PCB chief curator Tony Hemming resigns after one year in role
Hemming, who joined PCB on a two-year contract in July 2024, brought international expertise to pitch preparation
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SpaceX capsule brings international crew safely home
After splashdown, a SpaceX ship recovered the capsule, letting astronauts breathe Earth's air for first time in months
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ECNEC greenlights 100MW solar project for Gilgit-Baltistan
The Executive Committee approves 100MW solar power project to be implemented across Gilgit-Baltistan’s districts
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Second phase of Hajj 2026 applications to begin on August 11
First phase of 2026 Hajj applications closes with 71,000 submissions
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UK police arrest 200 at protest supporting banned Palestine Action group
Protesters in Palestinian scarves chanted slogans and held signs opposing genocide and supporting Palestine Action.
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Dar orders faster visas for overseas Pakistanis, investors
DPM urges cutting red tape, better visa access for diaspora, investors during review of facilitation initiatives
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Punjab govt clears Rs675b debt linked to wheat procurement
Provincial government hails it as ‘historic step’ to free up resources for public welfare
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Anti-graft drive gains pace as NAB recovers record Rs456b in Q2
NAB recovered Rs456.3b in Q2 2025—nearly 5 times more than the Rs91b recovered in the first quarter of the year
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Sudan paramilitaries kill 18 civilians in attack on villages west of Khartoum
Rights group says attack on two North Kordofan villages killed 18 civilians and wounded dozens during Sudan war
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Pakistan makes history at Asian Science Camp with three medals
Pakistani students win 2 golds and 1 silver, marking the country's biggest success in an international science contest
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Death toll in northwest China floods and mudslides rises to 13
Mudslides in Gansu killed 10 by Friday, with rescuers searching for 33 missing after torrents hit on Thursday
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Defence minister refutes IAF chief’s claim of shooting down Pakistani jets
Khawaja Asif says IAF chief’s belated claims of destroying Pakistani aircraft are 'implausible, ill-timed'
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Omar Ayub’s bail pleas rejected in Jinnah House, Askari Tower cases
Lahore ATC dismissed PTI leader’s interim bail petitions in three separate cases linked to the May 9 violence
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Iran arrests 20 suspected Mossad operatives, vows harsh punishment
Iran executes nuclear scientist Rouzbeh Vadi for spying for Israel and sharing info on scientist killed in June
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Sherry Rehman condemns India’s ban on Kashmiri literature
She remarked that suppressing history does not erase facts
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PM Shehbaz receives Saudi Crown Prince’s invitation for Riyadh FII
DPM Ishaq Dar, along with advisers Tariq Fatemi, Dr Tauqir Shah, attended the meeting
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Zelensky cautions US, Russia against exclusion in talks
Kremlin has ruled out talks between the two leaders at this stage
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Security forces kill 14 more terrorists in sanitization operation near Afghan border
ISPR says number of terrorists killed in two-day anti-infiltration operation has now risen to 47
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PTV staff unpaid for months amid alleged plan to sell properties: Murtaza
PPP leader criticised privatisation of Pakistan Steel Mills, other state-run enterprises
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Defence minister urges Trump to broker peace deal for Palestine
At least 14 Palestinians, including nine seeking aid, killed in Israeli attacks since dawn
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Gold prices drop in global, local markets
Rate for 10 grams declined by Rs257
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Singer Maanu drops first full-length album
Album includes thirteen star packed indie tracks
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Azerbaijan, Armenia sign US-brokered peace deal
PM Shehbaz welcomes the peace deal in a statement on X
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PSX closes in red as investors book profits
KSE-100 slips 264 points amid trade deficit, dip in forex reserves
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Timber traders urged to help grow forests
Only 1.9% of land comprises forest; far below national consumption needs
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Pakistan supplies seafood to Urumqi
First direct shipment cuts transit costs as inspection site reopens after 2 years
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SBP injects over Rs1tr liquidity
Rupee gains for 3rd week; US gold futures hit record high on tariff jitters
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Govt poised to unveil Digital Bill
New law will regulate online marketing, shield consumers from fraud
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Pak envoy visits Gansu to boost cooperation
Shows interest in aligning Chinese expertise with Pakistan's development goals
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Overseas Pakistanis send record $3.2b
July remittances up 7% YoY; Saudi Arabia leads with $823.7m; US records 10% drop
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Govt body proposes credit scheme for sick industries
Plan includes tax-linked loans, easier financing, and national commission
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Food prices push inflation to 1.73% YoY
Weekly SPI edges up 0.05%; grocery price volatility offsets relief from fuel cuts
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IMF social spending goal missed
Sindh, K-P, Punjab miss key targets as infrastructure projects get preference
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Truce call triggered Modi-Trump fallout
Delhi claims US president sought credit for Pakistan-India ceasefire
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Flood washes away major portion of KKH
G-B CM orders immediate restoration; search for missing tourists continues in Skardu
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PTI loses top parliamentary positions after convictions
PTI loses top parliamentary positions after convictions
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33 terrorists killed as troops foil border breach attempt
Terrorists were trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan; Operation took place in Zhob's Sambaza area
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One martyred as Bannu check-post hit by quadcopter
One martyred as Bannu check-post hit by quadcopter
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Israel faces backlash over Gaza plan
Germany, Saudi Arabia and the UN condemn takeover move
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How to win Trump over
Solid gold, royal missives and Nobel noms
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Senate resolution lauds armed forces
House pays tribute to CDF Field Marshal Munir for his courageous leadership
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Expats may get relief in PTA phone taxes
Minister said different tax rates had been fixed for different mobile phone models
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Pakistan, Qatar discuss Mideast peace
Both leaders agreed to maintain close communication and coordination on all issues of mutual interest
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Araghchi briefs Dar on his China visit
Araghchi also thanked Pakistan for facilitating the repatriation of Iranian nationals from the seized vessels earlier
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Pakistan set for $200m IMF resilience fund
IMF board is likely to take up Pakistan-related matters in an important meeting scheduled for Friday
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FCC upholds termination in quota case
Chief Justice further observed that the unlawful appointments had been made by the relevant institutions
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PTI leaders denied meeting with Imran in Adiala
Govt defends medical care for PTI founder, wife
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PM vows sustained push for G-B, AJK development
Sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
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FO stresses diplomacy in ties with India
Expects Iran-US deal 'sooner rather than later'
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Armed forces vow swift response to any aggression
DG ISPR warns against testing Pak resolve, AVM Ghazi says PAF-IAF tally stands at 8-0
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DGK school roof collapse kills four children
DGK school roof collapse kills four children
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Federal govt loses key tax case
FCC strikes down Section 7E of Income Tax Ordinance
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AJKHC stays POS system for hotels
AJKHC stays POS system order on hotels
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Saudi assures continued energy support
Both sides exploring refinery upgradation projects as technical talks progress
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Telecom sector seeks budget tax relief
Proposals include lower withholding tax, customs duty abolition on 5G equipment
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Bill penalising borrowers deferred
NA panel delays powers for banks to take over defaulter's property after first notice
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'Illicit cigarettes cost Rs350b a year'
Weak enforcement, not lack of laws, fuels informal trade, minister told
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PSX stays bullish, nears 173,000
KSE-100 index adds 1,190 points over easing US-Iran tensions
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LCCI presents budget proposals to FinMin
Chamber urges end to policy instability, restoration of final tax regime
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Cannabis control body plans Rs200m renovation
Funding required to operationalise facilities in building taken over from S&T ministry
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Record 4,082 companies registered in April
The total number of registered companies has reached 294,101
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Foreign reserves rise by $23m
Gold climbs to Rs496,762 per tola amid global rally
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SBP purchases $27b in 3.5 years
Governor defends rate hike; economy seen growing over 4% in third quarter
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Gold price rises by Rs7,800 per tola in local market
Price of 10 grams of gold in Pakistan increases by Rs6,687
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Oil prices rise as investors weigh Middle East peace prospects
Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel
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5G rollout in Aug, devices scarce
Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027
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Gold surges Rs11,100 as global rally lifts prices
Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up
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Pakistan, US eye fair trade deal
Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability
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BJP political aide killed in West Bengal
At least five people have been killed since announcement of state election results
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Israel strikes across Lebanon
Ceasefire in war between Hezbollah, Israel began on April 17, but combat has largely not stopped in southern Lebanon
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China's two ex-defence ministers get suspended death sentences
They also appeared regularly on television along with other officials
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World awaits Iran response to peace deal
World awaits Iran response to peace deal
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Disney cruise staff among 28 arrested in child exploitation investigation
Disney cruise staff among 28 arrested in child exploitation probe during U.S. Customs operation at sea ports
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Pakistan, Qatar reaffirm commitment to facilitate ongoing efforts to ensure lasting regional peace
Qatar premier expresses 'deep appreciation' for Pakistan’s continued efforts to bring peace and stability to region
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Iran says no final decision yet on US proposal conveyed through Pakistan
Spokesperson says Iran will communicate its conclusions to Pakistan after internal assessments
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Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in Washington May 14-15: US
Israeli strike kills top Hamas official's son in Gaza
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Rubio tells Pope Leo 'great' to meet at Vatican amid tensions with Trump
Closed-door meeting is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top diplomat
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No ships pass through Strait of Hormuz in last 24 hours amid rising security risks
Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway
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Israeli army blocks access to rocket-tracking system over Iran leak fears, local media reports
Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’
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Trump’s reversal on reopening Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from ally: NBC report
Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace
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Fresh Israeli strikes kill 3 in southern Lebanon in violation of 'ceasefire'
Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April
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Real Madrid face Clasico amid chaos
Alvaro Arbeloa's side trail the reigning champions by 11 points
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F1 and Sky agree five-year extensions
The UK and Ireland deal will now run through the 2034 season
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Vingegaard begins bid for Giro-Tour double
He is the clear favourite for the Giro
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Badminton looks to future
The BWF said it will trial synthetic shuttlecocks at lower-grade tournaments
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Roma's Champions League return back on
Juventus and AC Milan are also hoping to finish Serie A as top four
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Williamson named in NZ squad for Ireland, England Tests
Will Young left out in favour of Henry Nicholls
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Holders PSG edge Bayern Munich
They will face undefeated Arsenal in the Champions League final
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Pakistan to take on Bangladesh in 1st Test from tomorrow
The two-match series will commence at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka
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K-P’s young sailors defy odds to bring glory home
Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally
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LIV sees hope for new sponsors
PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20
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US hotel bookings far behind expectations
Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings
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Forest have history in their sights
Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup
The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties
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FIFA invites Iran to headquarters
The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20













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