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Taliban name envoy to Moscow
Moscow has expanded its economic and diplomatic ties with the Islamist group
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Hasina denies crimes against humanity
Defence lawyer Amir Hossain said Hasina has denied all charges
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Trump vows 'firm' stand with Netanyahu on Gaza ceasefire
US president escalates feud with Musk
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Curtain finally falls on USAID
Bush, Obama deplore cost in lives
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Greece starts charging tourist tax on cruises
Greece adopted the legislation last year in an effort to curb soaring tourist numbers
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Europe swelters as surprise early summer heatwave spreads
Tens of thousands of people have died in Europe during past heatwaves
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Senators seek arms licences
Senator Palwasha Khan raised the issue of halted arms license issuance to parliamentarians
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PPP endorses need for dialogue with PTI
Supports action against ex-ruling party lawmakers in Punjab
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PTI leaders link talks with Imran meeting
Incarcerated leaders urge dialogue to resolve crisis
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PA speaker moves to de-seat 26 MPAs
The directive came during a meeting between the speaker and legal experts
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Pak, India exchange prisoner lists
Uphold 2008 consular access deal with July 1 exchange
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N Waziristan polio case takes tally to 14
Polio is a highly infectious and incurable disease that can cause lifelong paralysis
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Knitwear exports to China rise 11%
Growth reflects Pakistan's increasing presence in Chinese market
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PSX reaches new peak above 128,000
KSE-100 index surges 2.05% on positive macroeconomic indicators
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Govt pledges sustainable agriculture at FAO floor
Rana Tanveer presents national reforms, food security agenda aimed at modernising agricultural sector
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Farmers demand end to GST on local cotton
Declining production, rising input prices, and tax burden push growers toward crisis point
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Import duties on food, auto cut
Food chains, vehicle importers, and sugar millers will benefit from reduction
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Customs Appraisement collects Rs3.3tr on imports
Chief Collector said that major reforms introduced on the appraisement side have been successfully implemented
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PSX tops Asian markets with 60% return
Analysts credit macro stability, investor confidence, and low valuations for best regional performance in FY25
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Govt unveils plans to expand Gwadar port
Maritime minister announces new ferry routes, shipping lines to expand regional connectivity
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Gold up Rs6,600 on global jitters
Trump tariffs, weaker dollar lift safe-haven asset demand
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Govt rules out power surcharge
Consumers fear Rs3.23-per-unit surcharge to recover cost of bank loans
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US to revoke Bob Vylan's visas after Glastonbury chants
Band's anti-Israel stance causes international furore
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Wimbledon's top strawberry faces juicy competition
New crop rivals fan favourite Malling Centenary
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Netflix, NASA team up for space content
Viewers to enjoy space exploration from home
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Is AI a scheming liar?
Researchers warn unchecked technology may thwart creators
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Valentino CEO calls in sick amid profit cuts
Italian luxury brand takes hit amid sector slowdown
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Mehar Bano slams the dark side of showbiz
Actor criticised industry-wide harassment
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Pakistani art under siege
Indian government seeks to eradicate influence of Pakistani artists – again
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Rs50b uplift fund released with start of new fiscal
The funds will be directed toward key sectors including health, education, irrigation, road infrastructure, and energy
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Sudden water surge caused Swat tragedy
Report cites river rising from 6,738 to 77,782 cusecs, leaving family stranded
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Shrinking glaciers: a threat to ecological balance
However, their rapid retreat due to global warming is posing a grave threat
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Next quarter to see massive projects: Sharjeel
He mentioned that funds are being released on a priority basis
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Mystery deepens in Rs130m PECHS heist
Victim, suspects acquaintances, go to same gym, hang out together
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Govt's ban on plastic bags goes unnoticed
Grocery stores, general shops, franchises openly violate the ban
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Sindh completes country's largest hiring of teachers
Sardar Shah informed that offer letters were issued to 93,118 teachers
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Karachi's water supply from Dhabeji resumes
The repair work was delayed due to the stagnant rainwater
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KMC ends charged parking at 32 roads
This move is part of a decision announced earlier this year by Mayor Murtaza Wahab
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Gas utility says not at fault for dug up roads
Paid over Rs11b to KMC and towns for repair works
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Summer water crisis hits Murree
Citizens are urging the Deputy Commissioner to ensure uninterrupted water delivery
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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KSE-100 extends gains, rises over 1,000 points amid positive market sentiment
Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations
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Pakistan upbeat on possible US‑Iran deal soon to bring peace to region, world: FO
Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago
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Pakistan defeated an enemy five times larger than itself in Marka-e-Haq: DG ISPR
Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing
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FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional
Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful
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PAF displayed its unmatched capability, resilience, dominance in Marka-e-Haq, says air chief
Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force
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IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Safdar’s request, sets May 20
NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments
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Ishaq Dar calls Marka-e-Haq a symbol of national unity, courage
'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says
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CNS emphasises combat readiness in maritime domain
Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy
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Imran's counsel seeks delay in £190m appeal
Cites lack of access to client for instructions
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Senate panel flags security concerns
Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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Armed forces vow 'stronger response' to any hostile design as Pakistan marks first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq
Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve
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Pakistan turns to spot LNG market again
Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk
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Power consumers set for Rs64b relief
Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made
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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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FinMin launches capital market fund
Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing
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500MW floating solar project planned
$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually
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Government to end untargeted subsidies
Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January
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Minister vows swift CPF execution with provinces
Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms
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Salt firm transitions to hybrid solar-battery system
Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex
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ME peace deal hopes ignite strong PSX rally
Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall
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CPEC 2.0 to focus on green growth
Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts
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Pakistan assures IMF to withdraw untargeted power subsidies in January
Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly
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PSX surges nearly 7,000 points as US‑Iran peace deal hopes lift investor sentiment
Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million
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Gold price jumps by Rs11,100 per tola in local market
Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan
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Oil extends slide as Trump indicates possible Iran peace deal
Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session
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Rubio to meet Pope Leo as Trump keeps up attacks on pontiff
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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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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Pair back in UK from virus-hit ship advised to self-isolate: officialsa
MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday
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Batista helped broker Lula-Trump meeting,
Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January
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Cuba blasts 'dangerous' US threats of military action against island
'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news
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Russia, Ukraine dual ceasefires falter
Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff
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India, Vietnam target $25b trade
Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace
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Araghchi seeks 'new post-war' framework
China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting
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Sarkozy escapes second ankle tag sentence
He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases
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Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israel attack
Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8
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Gaza healthofficials say Israelistrikes kill six
Gaza remains gripped by daily violence as Israeli strikes continue
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Hopes rise for peace as Iran, US strike a conciliatory note
Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic
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US forces disable Iranian-flagged unladen oil tanker amid blockade: CENTCOM
Vessel M/T Hasna is seen transiting international waters en route to an Iranian port in the Gulf of Oman, says CENTCOM
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UAE vows self-defense following reported Iranian missile attacks
'SC cannot remain a forum for repeating platitudes while violations continue in plain sight,' says UN envoy
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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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The Bradmans of Social Media
Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health
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Asia fans sweat on broadcast rights
China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights
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Simeone, Atletico at crossroads
They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal
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Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets
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Injured Mbappe faces backlash
Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role
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Shaheen Afridi eyes WTC 2025–27 final
The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series
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Man City held in six-goal Everton thriller
Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table
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Tennis stars criticise prize money
Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay












































































































