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Kazakhstan to introduce direct flights, signs trade pacts
Aleem Khan stresses relaxed visa conditions as 13th IGC concludes with agreements on trade, transport, culture
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Power tariff surge spurs solar use
Solar's share in power generation was 14.3% in 2024, nearly double China's 8.4%
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Market eyes 50-100bps rate cut on May 5
Some caution that fading base effects, rising imports may push inflation up, pressure current account, rupee
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Electricity prices may rise as hydropower output drops
Consumers brace for higher bills in May as costly fuel usage offsets quarterly relief
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Govt expected to hold oil prices
.As diesel impacts inflation, the stable pricing offers some relief
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IMF to decide $2.3b package on May 9
New mission to arrive on May 14, approve next fiscal year's budget
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Priscilla Pointer, ‘Dallas’ actress and SF Actor’s Workshop co-founder, dies peacefully at 100
Priscilla Pointer, acclaimed actress and mother of Amy Irving, has died peacefully at 100, her family announced.
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Islamabad among 100 safest cities
The World Safety Index by Numbeo ranks Islamabad 93rd among 380 cities worldwide, with a safety index score of 67.9.
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Pahalgam and India's diplomatic bubble
International community unwilling to see IIOJK incident through Delhi's prism
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Pak poised to emerge as tech hub: PM
Shehbaz hails $700m pledges in new foreign investment in IT sector
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Mahrang calls off hunger strike in jail
.They called off five-day hunger strike on request of lawyers, families of other detained BYC activists
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Have 'credible evidence' of India's role in train hijacking
He also called for a consensual definition of terrorism, taking into account new trends.
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Senate unites to reject India's war hysteria
Chinese foreign minister has assured full backing to Islamabad, says FM Ishaq Dar
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Sydney Sweeney sparks dating rumors with Brandon Sklenar at Stagecoach after split from fiancé
Sydney Sweeney was seen getting close with Brandon Sklenar at Stagecoach 2025 following her recent breakup.
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Mehrbano 'Juggun' Kazim on finding fame and faith
From real name to real talk on success
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US Congress backs 'Take It Down' act in bipartisan vote
New law criminalises deepfakes, revenge porn
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William and Kate mark anniversary in Scotland
Royal couple twin official duties with personal celebration
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Badgley destroys Joe once and for all
Five seasons later, 'You' finally rips off the mask, and Joe's no romantic hero
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Bond Advertising wins at Effie Awards for family planning awareness
Campaign sparks dialogue surrounding taboo subjects
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Wedding bells ring for actor Tazeen Hussain
Actor remarries after first husband's demise in 2020
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Synth-pop's confessional core
As Lorde returns, these six tracks show genre's lasting vulnerability
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'Over 67k industrial workers received free OPD service'
4,029 patients underwent ECG tests during current fiscal
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Balochistan govt to advertise BPS 1-15 jobs
Provincial cabinet decides to release existing wheat stock in the open market
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Jeremy Renner says breathing saved his life in snowplow accident, shares story in My Next Breath
Jeremy Renner opens up about surviving his snowplow accident and healing journey in his memoir 'My Next Breath'.
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Two killed in separate stabbing incidents
Fayyaz saw the victim Hamidullah standing on the road, got out of the car, fatally stabbed him.
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Neglect hampers Haripur conservation
Conservationists have voiced alarm over the situation.
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Call for climate-resilient Islamabad
Capital's shrinking green cover makes it vulnerable to extreme weather, warn experts
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Exhibit showcasing Qasim's artworks opens
Minister says his art reflects blend of keen observation, creative intuition
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Chaiwala's citizenship saga continues
LHC's Rawalpindi Bench adjourns hearing of case for indefinite period
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Ring Road project reaches halfway mark
ECNEC approves revised PC-1 worth Rs33b for 38.3km long key road
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Intermediate exams begin under stringent watch
Under Section 144, entry of unrelated persons into examination centres has been completely prohibited
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Pindi greenlights 12 cattle markets
Traders estimate a 30-40% increase in prices compared to last year
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Tarar warns of Indian military action within 24-36 hours
Information minister vows decisive response to any Indian military action, says escalation blame will rest on India.
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Now You See Me: Now You Don’t trailer teases return of Four Horsemen and new magician recruits
Lionsgate drops trailer for Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, bringing back the Four Horsemen and teasing new recruits.
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Pakistan plans legal action over India's suspension of Indus Waters Treaty
Minister of State for Law and Justice said Islamabad was working on plans for at least three different legal options.
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Beyoncé’s daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi steal the show at Cowboy Carter Tour kickoff
Beyoncé's daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi stole the spotlight during the Cowboy Carter Tour debut at SoFi Stadium.
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Students face textbooks shortage
The shortage has caused distress among parents who were already grappling with the financial strain.
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Courtroom firing leaves two dead
Murder case suspect attacks witnesses
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Mianwali declared high-risk zone for drugs, terror threat
RPO warns against misinformation undermining anti-terror efforts in Makarwal
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LHC grants bail in fake video case
The FIA's legal representative informed the court that the suspect had shared a manipulated video
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Reply sought about PTA powers
Justice Ali Zia Bajwa sought a report from the PTA by May 13.
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Private schools warned over defying Sindh govt’s winter timing directive
Several Karachi private schools ignored govt winter directive, opening at 8am instead of mandated 9am
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Govt withdraws SEZ ordinance after PPP walkout over lack of presidential approval
Sources say six bills, one ordinance was sent for presidential approval, but SEZ amendment remained unsigned
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LHC steps in to protect Lahore’s green spaces
PHA told to restore Nasir Bagh, halt tree trimming without prior permission
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Hazara women block road over gas crisis
Demonstrators demand uninterrupted winter supply
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ANP seeks Pak-Afghan dialogue
Mian Iftikhar says war is no solution, blames PTI's 'neglect' for surge in terrorism in K-P
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NEPRA maintains basic power tariff nationwide
The regulatory authority confirms the new basic tariff will take effect from January 1, 2026
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Gas explosion injures six of a family in Lahore
Another gas leak near Attari Darbar ignites heater, causing explosion and flames, says Rescue 1122
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LHC rejects plea to suspend Kite Flying Act 2025
Justice Malik Muhammad Awais Khalid hears petition challenging constitutionality of new law
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Fire guts restaurant on Tipu Sultan in Karachi
Cardboard factory turned to ashes in SITE Superhighway area
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Madrassa student tortured by teacher dies in Karachi
Manghopir police had earlier registered a case for causing injuries and arrested the teacher, who later secured bail
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Info ministry calls reports of Pakistan being used to attack Iran ‘disinformation’
Ministry urges social media users to avoid sharing sensational 'breaking news' about military actions
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Major arms smuggling attempt foiled at Torkham border
Authorities say interception also foiled a potential large-scale terrorist operation within Pakistan
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Seven policemen martyred in K-P IED blast as violence intensifies
Separately, an IED blast in Lakki Marwat also injured three police personnel
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PSX plummets over 2,000 points as panic selling hits on geopolitical fears
Iran-US standoff, Venezuela situation, instability across Middle East and South Asia undermines market confidence
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Gold, silver extend rally to reach all-time highs
Price of 10 grams of gold rises by Rs6,602
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PM thanks overseas Pakistanis as remittances hit record $3.6bn in December
Inflows jump 16.5% year-on-year, lifting first-half FY26 remittances to $19.7bn
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Inflation targeting-lite: strategic transition or operational stopgap?
In Pakistan, tight monetary policy coincides with increasing inflation due to supply shocks, which undermine rate sign
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Rewiring Pakistan's growth model
Deregulation, export orientation, investment mark recalibration of strategy
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Trump's bid to reshape oil supply
Grab of Venezuela's oil reserves is high-stakes gamble for energy dominance
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Pakistan makes major strides in regulatory reforms
Enhances transparency, business ease as country ranks 6th among 50 economies in WB's 2024 ‘Business Entry’ indicator
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Stabilisation without growth is failing Pakistan
When economy experiences stabilisation, reforms and rising poverty together, economic growth is missing
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CY26 buying, macros propel PSX further higher
Bank-led buying drives KSE-100 up by 3% WoW despite late profit-taking
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Secretary backs export tax relief, cheaper energy
FPCCI consultative session in Karachi draws textile, agro, tourism and logistics bodies
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Modern seafood processing zone planned at Korangi harbour
Costing $80m and spread over 100 acres, project will boost blue economy
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Sugar deregulation risks flagged
ICMA suggests digital stock monitoring, targeted subsidies, hybrid pricing
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Govt appoints new SECP chairman
Sidhu is currently serving as the chairman of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP)
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Cabinet calls for developing digital infrastructure
Members suggest half of spectrum proceeds be allocated to USF for fiberisation
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'Pakistan to exit IMF programme this year'
PMYP chairman cites rising remittances and renewed investor confidence as signs of economic recovery
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Pakistan, Indonesia to set up trade body
Aim to deepen partnership; Islamabad plans exhibition, business forum in Jakarta
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Violence, airstrikes sweep Syria, Lebanon
US targets ISIS as Aleppo sees deadly clashes
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Myanmar votes in second phase of junta-run election
Analysts say the junta is attempting to launder its image, aiming to improve diplomatic relations
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Belgium urges NATO mission in Arctic north
Belgium's defence minister urged transatlantic unity amid growing European unease
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OIC-CFM reaffirms Somalia sovereignty
Dar strongly condemned Israel's illegal and unlawful recognition of the Somaliland region as an independent state
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Trump says Iran’s leaders seek talks after US military threats
Signals possible intervention as mass protests shake Tehran, foreign interference and threats fly across the region
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Death toll from Iran street unrest tops 500
109 security members among those killed in clashes
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French Alps avalanches claim five lives in two days
Over 50 rescuers find man buried 2.5m under snow after an hour, but he could not be saved
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Human remains found amid devastating bushfires in Australia
Sunday’s fire destroys properties, vineyards, and agricultural land in its path
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US to cut Venezuelan aid to Cuba if no deal, Trump says
Trump suggests US Secretary of State Rubio could become president of communist Cuba
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India’s foreign policy, politics and economy to collide in 2026, analysts warn
US tariffs, strained ties and regional instability may test Modi government’s balancing act
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Deadly protests: Iran vows to strike Israel, US bases in region if attacked
Tehran issues warning as Trump pledges support for anti-government protesters; Israel on high alert
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Pakistan urges OIC unity as bloc rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Ishaq Dar tells Jeddah meeting Israel’s recognition of Somaliland violates international law
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Trump’s might-makes-right policy hits Venezuela
By removing Maduro but leaving his loyalists in place, the US defies both reason and the international laws
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Crackdown fears grow as Iran protests persist
This was despite an internet shutdown imposed by the authorities
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Rain washes out second Pakistan-Sri Lanka T20I
Persistent rain forces match to be abandoned without a delivery being bowled as Pakistan lead series 1-0
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Thai esports player admits competing in girlfriend's place after her SEA Games disqualification
Thai esports professional has admitted he played in place of his girlfriend after her SEA Games disqualification
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Sabalenka impresses Australian Open warm-up
She clinched a 6-3, 6-3 win in 70 minutes against Cirstea
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PSB begins hockey club scrutiny before PHF elections
Club data is being collected through an online portal
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Kyrgios says he won't play singles at Australian Open
He has struggled with a series of injuries in recent seasons
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Sinner, Alcaraz tease doubles partnership
The duo prepares for their season-opening exhibition match in Incheon
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Pakistan U-16 set for historic UEFA tournament debut
The tournament will be held in Kazakhstan from April 24 to 30
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Arsenal miss chance to stretch lead
They settled for a goalless draw against Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium
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Real Madrid set up Clasico Super Cup final
They beat rivals Atletico Madrid 2-1 in Saudi Arabia
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PBSA names Qadir Memon as new president
He has widely travelled across the globe and actively participating in sports activities
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Hamza Khan wins Mr Rawalpindi title at district bodybuilding championship
Muneeb-ur-Rehman won the Junior title
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9th national rock climbing championship concludes in Islamabad
Islamabad’s Huzaifa Imran and SNGPL’s Abuzar Faiz and Amani Jannat emerged among the top performers
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Naqvi unveils US, Australia-based owners of new HBL PSL franchises
Interior minister calls bidding continuation of recent investment initiatives, saying it will generate Rs36b for PCB
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City, Villa falter in Premier League title race
Erling Haaland scored his 150th City goal from the penalty spot
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England need fresh approach: Stokes
The England captain backs coach Brendon McCullum despite Ashes defeat




































































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