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Iran-US talks slow life in twin cities
Transport, markets, and services suspended, fuel shortages push residents to outskirts
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Rs264m health authority graft case faces delay
Officials yet to be held accountable; Covid-era procurement violated PPRA rules
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K-P CM hails Pakistan-brokered US-Iran talks
Demands end to IK's political victimisation, detention
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PHC declares NAB's asset freeze order illegal
It may be recalled that NAB had frozen the assets of Iftikhar Ahmed and Safia Parveen in Hayatabad, Peshawar
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Insulin prices double as medicine costs surge
Essential drugs, including life-saving treatments for diabetes, thyroid, and typhoid, see sharp hikes
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Robbers snatch Rs7m at gunpoint in Chakdara
Soon after receiving information, police reached spot, registered an FIR, collected evidence, launched investigation
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Man lands in lockup in domestic violence case
Victim said husband was also attempting to portray her as mentally ill, video evidence confirmed abuse
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Traditional rural fairs keep culture alive in South Punjab
Seasonal festivities blend sports, food, community spirit across region
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Man kills elder sibling over domestic dispute
Argument between two brothers leads to younger sibling allegedly opening fire, killing brother before fleeing
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Wanted criminal killed in encounter
Criminal involved in 44 cases, police constable injured in recent incident also linked to suspect
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CM orders weekly updates on development
Projects underway in 51 cities across Punjab
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Govt fails to vaccinate street dogs
Poor breeding control and gaps in rabies coverage leave residents exposed
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Inflation jumps to four-year high in US
US inflation surge rattles voters, White House
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Chinese investment in Brazil pivots
Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030
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Business bodies unite on economic issues
KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget
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FinMin to attend World Bank-IMF meetings
Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects
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PSX surges 11% on Middle East ceasefire
KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally
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Germany's debt brake reform fails to advance
Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform
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Oil industry fears Rs100b inventory loss
Calls steep diesel price reduction corporate setback, systemic shock
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HEC, industry agree to bridge skills gap
Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs
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Pak-Iran transit corridor opened
First consignment, carrying frozen meat, dispatched to Tashkent
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High yields cause Rs600b losses
Banks' capital buffers erode; fixed-income rout wipes out sector gains
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Sindh pushes China MoUs into fast lane
CM reviews MoUs signed following President Zardari's recent visit to China to accelerate finalisation efforts
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Lecturer arrested in student suicide case
Two-day road blockade over 'harassment-linked' death forces police action
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SHC disposes of petitions after missing persons recovered
Petitions had named IG Sindh, SSPs of East, Central, and Malir districts, CTD officials, others as respondents
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Aerial Surveillance Wing to be set up to curb crimes
Initiative also expected to improve traffic management, crowd control, monitoring of public gatherings
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Gang of school burglars busted
Suspects conducted reconnaissance of schools at night; would hold security guards hostage, steal valuable equipment
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Blackouts mar board exams day two
Total of 385,529 students appeared in the examinations across 521 centres in both morning and evening sessions
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Petrol drops, fares play catch-up
Rickshaw and bike fares fall by Rs10 to 50 after fuel price cut
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Madrid title hopes dented by Girona
The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona
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West Ham sink Wolves
They moved two points clear of the relegation zone
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Fernandez out despite apology
The midfielder will miss Sunday's match
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Italy, Ukraine make strong starts in BJK Cup
Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1
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Saud, Rossouw lead Gladiators win
They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi
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De Zerbi targets EPL survival
Manager vows to stay next season
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Gilani hails Pak FIFA triumph
He lauded the women's team for their 80 victory
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Zalmi thrash Qalandars in HBL PSL
Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table
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Diplomacy and Hobbesian world
Unchecked power politics and weak accountability keep the world trapped in cycles of war and injustice
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Mediation ecosystem as a strategic asset for investor confidence
Delayed justice deters investment; mandatory mediation could unlock Pakistan’s economic potential
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Teachers first
Teachers are praised in words but neglected in reality, weakening education and society’s moral foundation
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Balochistan's failing health
Balochistan’s healthcare crisis stems less from geography and more from poor management and weak accountability
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Another illegal annexation
Amid war, Israel accelerates settlements, deepening annexation as global powers fail to act
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Underutilised funds
Idle public funds expose uneven priorities, with political schemes fast-tracked while critical sectors lag
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When the search for truth yields to the comfort of silence
Public-funded academia is failing its duty as fear and ambition silence truth and erode intellectual courage
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Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon since March 2 exceeds 2,000
In its latest statement, the ministry reported that 97 people were killed and 133 injured over the past 24 hours.
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London police arrest 212 people at protest over Palestine Action ban
First gathering since London High Court ruled ban on pro-Palestinian group unlawful in February
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First Pakistan-bound container vessel reaches Karachi after Strait of Hormuz reopening
Trump says US begins the process of clearing the Strait of Hormuz as a favour to countries around the world
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Govt fails to vaccinate street dogs in Punjab
Poor breeding control and gaps in rabies coverage leave residents exposed
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Medical expert warns of summer ailments
Highlights rising skin, stomach issues; urges people to stay hydrated
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Dog culling campaign sparks outrage in Lahore over brutal methods
In recent days, operations were carried out in Sultan Colony, Township, Shadbagh, Green Town, other areas
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FIR registered after tourists stopped from visiting Swat's Mahodand Lake
Authorities say coordinated measures being taken to protect tourism activities and restore visitor confidence
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Iranian delegation visits Gwadar for trade, investment
Chabahar team explores investment, logistics cooperation opportunities
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PHC issues notices in multiple missing persons cases, refers two to commission
The court disposes of one petition after the missing person was recovered and appeared before the bench
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PM Shehbaz extends austerity measures till June 13 to tackle fuel crisis amid US-Iran conflict
Clarifies that measures for which no specific period has been defined will remain applicable until further notice
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President directs use of all possible measures to reduce inflationary impact in meeting with PM Shehbaz
Says despite difficult geographical and regional situation, maximum relief should be provided to the people
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FM Dar praises US assistance in repatriation of Pakistani, Iranian seafarers in meeting with CdA Baker
FM Dar, Saudi counterpart exchange views on importance of safeguarding maritime security
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NA passes unanimous resolution lauding armed forces for effective response to India during Marka-e-Haq
Warns India not to misjudge Pakistan's desire for peace as weakness; any misadventure will be met with full strength
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Attack on Islamabad foiled as security forces arrest female suicide bomber: CM Bugti
Says minor girl was recovered through an IBO from the custody of banned terrorist group BLA
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Pakistan to continue peace mediation with 'no immediate danger' of renewed US-Iran war: sources
'Back-channel contacts are continuing despite harsh tones from both sides,' source says
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Study shows Balochistan's youth seeking education, jobs and peace
Report calls on both provincial, federal govts to invest in human capital and reform governance
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US condemns Bannu attack, reaffirms commitment to anti-terror cooperation with Pakistan
Says people of Pakistan deserve security, peace and a 'future unburdened by the scourge of terrorist violence'
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Up to 1,500kg explosives used in deadly Bannu terrorist attack: police report
States Afghanistan-based terrorists involved in attack, killing 15 personnel; Pakistan summons Afghan envoy
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Remittances expose Gulf dependency
Saudi Arabia, UAE account for over half of $34b inflows amid regional tensions
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Govt pledges AML action
PM forms supervisory committee after inquiry finds Rs70b solar panel scam
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Gwadar Port tariff rates slashed
Fee revision targeted at attracting more transit, transshipment container traffic
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SMEDA vows regional SME cooperation at D-8
CEO stresses technology, market access; D-8 meeting targets $500b intra?trade by 2030
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Gas firm rejects costly spot LNG bids
Saves $22-50m; Qatari LNG tanker en route to Port Qasim
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Refinery tax relief sought from ECC
Minister says upgradation stalled; sales tax exemption key to viability
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FinMin eyes tech-led tax overhaul
ICAP proposes documentation, group taxation measures as budget consultations continue
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PSX sheds 610 points in cautious trading
Uncertainty about ME peace negotiations fuels stock offloading
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EPZ duty structure leads to double taxation
Steel makers demand duties only on value addition in export zones
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KSE-100 Index falls 609 points amid selling pressure, geopolitical uncertainty
Index settles at 170,506 as cement, banks and oil stocks lead selloff
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Leaking fountainhead, dry pond
An honest picture of one of Pakistan's deepest puzzles: why our banks, awash with deposits, struggle to lend to firms
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Pakistan dangerously dependent on imported oil
Gulf crisis is not just another external shock, it is a warning that our economic model is unsustainable
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$32b deficit reflects policy failure
Energy procurement blunder, missed export opportunities worsen imbalance
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Economic gains derailed by ME war
Austerity, EV buses and widening tax base are now critical, not optional
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China, US resume trade talks in Seoul as Trump set for Beijing visit
Discussions will be guided by ‘important consensus’ reached during Xi-Trump engagements
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Macron calls for Africa-Europe tech partnership at Nairobi summit
Orange Digital Centres aim to train 1 million young Africans by 2030 through 50 new digital centres
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UK premier says he takes responsibility for 'not walking away' following election defeat
Vows to rebuild the relationship with Europe by 'putting Britain at the heart of the continent'
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Iran FM spokesperson describes proposal to end war with US as legitimate, generous
Trump rejects 'unacceptable' Iran response to peace plan, oil prices jump
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3 killed, 6 injured in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon amid ceasefire
Israel continues daily strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire in place since April 17
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Australia to fly citizens home from virus-hit cruise ship, plans quarantine
Spain, France and the US have also evacuated their citizens from the MV Hondius near Tenerife
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Thailand's former PM Thaksin freed from prison
After 15 years in exile, Thaksin returned to Thailand in 2023 to serve an eight-year sentence
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Israeli strikes kill three in Gaza
Deports two foreign activists seized from flotilla
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PM Shehbaz confirms receiving Iran's response to US peace proposal
Pezeshkian says that talks with United States aim to defend Iran's rights, 'not surrender'
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Iran says presence of French, British ships in Hormuz will be met with 'decisive, immediate response'
Terms deployment of 'extra-regional destroyers' an escalation of crisis and 'militarisation of a vital waterway'
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Every goalie illegally blocked: Hermansen
Arsenal to secure a 1-0 win against West Ham
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Shanto fifty puts Bangladesh in command
The hosts finished the day on 152-3 in their second innings
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Knicks sweep past 76ers into NBA finals
The Knicks matched the NBA playoffs record with 25 three-pointers
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Crisis club Milan's UCL return at risk
They suffered a 3-2 home defeat against Atalanta
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Reitan wins PGA Truist Championship
He fired a two-under par 69 to finish on 15-under 269
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Barca claim La Liga title with Clasico win
They thrashed Real Madrid 2-0 at Camp Nou
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Peake, 19, handed first Australia white-ball call-up
The Aussies will play white-ball series against Bangladesh and Pakistan
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DHA Hockey Academy a landmark initiative for revival of Pakistan hockey
PSWF president urges young players to restore national game’s lost glory through hard work
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Mehidy’s five-for gives Bangladesh slim lead
Pakistan were bowled out for 386 in their first innings
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Hearts held to offer Celtic hope in Scottish title race
They stumbled in their pursuit of a first league title in 66 years
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Fitzpatrick storms into lead
He fired a seven-under-par 64 in the latest impressive display
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Champions Inter thump Lazio in cup final warm up
The Serie A champions secured a 3-0 victory
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Man City keep title race alive, Liverpool frustrated by Chelsea
Haaland scored in 3-0 victory over Brentford
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Olise rescues Bayern to pile pressure on Wolfsburg
He scored the only goal of the game
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Sinner opens Italian Open account
Sabalenka suffers shock early exit









































































































