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Investors opt for profit-booking
Geopolitical fears, unimpressive remittances contribute to 1,074-point fall
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USC urged to ensure food items' availability
Industries secretary will take up subsidy restoration issue with PM
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KE seeks NEPRA nod for Rs68b write-offs
Utility defends claims; stakeholders voice concerns over consumer impact, call for regulatory framework
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Gold continues upward trend, reaches Rs277,400
Rupee depreciates marginally, settles at 278.05 to a dollar
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Passenger car sales surge by 49.7%
Auto industry shows promise amid schemes, key rate reduction; EV market emerges as focal point
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PIA sale hurdles to be cleared soon
IMF agrees on waiving 18% sales tax, parking more liabilities in holding company
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Murder convict gets death penalty
The accused opened fire during a minor altercation, severely injuring Faizan.
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Abbottabad issues safety guidelines for tourists
All depts put on high alert to prevent untoward incidents during snowfall season
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Inquiry ordered into alleged irregularities
Chief Secretary of Punjab took notice of the allegations and promptly directed a formal inquiry
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Moot calls for urgent action against GBV
Experts say lack of awareness, avenues for reporting behind issue
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Smartphones relegate time-telling devices to history
Once a necessity, wristwatches and wall clocks remain just a symbol of style
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Christians embrace Xmas cheer
Churches and homes light up and shopping gains pace
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Cleanliness drive gains momentum
Citizens called the movement an exemplary model of public service.
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Delayed projects fuel traffic chaos
Illegal roadside parking, insufficient capacity leave traffic management in disarray
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Balochistan promises merit-based hiring
CM warns negleigence will not be tolerated
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PTI talks to Fazl for joint anti-govt movement
Qaiser says it is important to strengthen opposition
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Lisa Kudrow reflects on the challenges of building friendships with the ‘Friends’ cast
Lisa Kudrow reveals how building real friendships with the Friends cast required communication and effort.
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Olivia Wilde reveals receiving death threats during groundbreaking ‘House’ role
Olivia Wilde faced "insane death threats" during her groundbreaking role on House due to its bold representation.
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Golden Globes: 'Emilia Perez' tops list
Spanish film raked in 10 nominations
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Women told to act, not direct: Olivia Wilde
Actor slams Hollywood's gender bias
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Mariyam Nafees has set out on the yellow brick road
Actor talks love, work, and living life on her own terms
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Deepika lights up Diljit's Bengaluru stage
Duo serves playful banter and moves
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Kennedy Centre honours Bonnie Raitt among others
A host of stars were celebrated at the famed show
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Imran Abbas has qualms about gossip-mongers
Actor urges respect for the personal and past lives of celebrities
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Ugliness in the name of fashion
The real reason behind Balenciaga's love affair with the absurd
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NBA YoungBoy sentenced to 27 months in prison and 60 months probation
Rapper NBA YoungBoy receives a 27-month prison sentence and five years of probation for federal firearm charges.
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Halsey and Ti West collaborate on Amazon's dark comedy series ‘Bloodlust’
Halsey teams up with Ti West for *Bloodlust*, a dark comedy series for Amazon, showcasing her creative talents.
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Ninja reveals staggering $6.7 million monthly earnings during Fortnite peak
Ninja disclosed earning $6.7 million during his peak Fortnite days, shocking fans with his massive monthly income.
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US outlines vision for Syria's political transition after Assad’s ouster
Anthony Blinken’s statement did not mention HTS but made repeated emphasis on the need for future Syrian government
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US disburses $20b to Ukraine as part of G7 loan, using frozen Russian assets
The $50bn credit, serviced by interest from $300bn in frozen Russian assets, will last for 30 years
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PM Shehbaz praises record increase in remittances, reflecting trust of overseas Pakistanis
On international relations, premier reaffirmed Pakistan's neutral stance regarding situation in Syria
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Govt announces further reduction in profit rates for National Savings schemes
Profit rate on savings accounts has decreased from 16% to 13.5%, marking a reduction of 250 basis points
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FBR reverses decision, allows passengers arriving from abroad to bring more than one phone
The board also reversed decision to limit items worth over $1200 for passengers arriving in Pakistan
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Pakistan successfully evacuates 350 nationals from Syria to Lebanon
FO denounces Israel's illegal seizure of Syrian territory, calling it a "grave breach of international law"
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Asad Qaiser says seeking joint opposition movement with Fazlur Rehman
PTI leader criticises treatment of Pashtuns in Punjab and Islamabad, calling it a "conspiracy against the country"
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Chelsea Lazkani moves closer to divorce finalization after agreement with Jeff Lazkani
‘Selling Sunset’ star Chelsea Lazkani and Jeff Lazkani are one step closer to finalizing their divorce.
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Google's year in search: From global sporting events to viral internet sensations
The entertainment world saw Catherine, Princess of Wales, Kamala Harris, Katt Williams, and rising stars top searches
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State Bank governor addresses key challenges in ending riba in Pakistan
Our vision is to fully eliminate riba by 2028, but we face three major challenges, says Jameel Ahmad
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GoFundMe shuts down campaigns supporting Luigi Mangione
After Mangione’s arrest for the murder of Brian Thompson, GoFundMe shut down campaigns supporting his legal defense.
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Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly split just weeks before baby’s due date
Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly have split after announcing they’re expecting their first child together in March.
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Global South and the straitjacket of unipolarity
The author is the Chairperson of Crescent Foundation Pakistan
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Li Hongzhong lauds Maryam Nawaz's vision, efforts to strengthen Pak-China ties
I see this visit as a beacon of friendship for young generation of political leaders: Maryam Nawaz
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Pakistan, China agree to deepen ties
Beijing offers help in agriculture, mining sectors
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Stray dogs shot dead in private housing society despite court ban
Court has directed the Punjab government to enforce the TNVR policy
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Lahore zoo returns to govt control after private firm exits contract
Private firm had secured the contract on January 1, 2025, for a total value of Rs500 million
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MPA Dr Hamid’s home hit by IED in Bajaur
No fatalities reported in blast, police team reach site, collect forensic evidence
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Karachi bassist, members of Sabri Qawwal troupe killed in targeted ambush
At least 13 others injured as group's vehicle comes under fire while en route from Karachi to Quetta
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PAF to display air power at UK airshow
PAF's C-130 Hercules adorned with an exclusive livery inspired by this year’s theme, 'Eyes in the Skies'
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Ishaq Dar to visit Kabul to sign tri-nation UAP rail feasibility pact
New transit corridor aims to link Uzbekistan with Pakistani seaports via Afghanistan
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PR hikes passenger fares after diesel price surge
Pakistan Railways consumes approximately 350,000 litres of diesel per day
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Emergency declared in Punjab as torrential rains kill 33, injure over 170
One-day holiday announced in Rawalpindi to mitigate impact as Pakistan Army joins rescue efforts
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Govt offloads another white elephant
Over 11,000 USC employees to be sent home from next month
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KU professor allegedly slapped by Rangers official
Teachers' body demands strict action against those responsible
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Unchecked housing expansion threatens food security: Iqbal
Minister warns of existential threat to food security
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ECP urges K-P oath ahead of Senate vote
The letter stresses that both the Senate election and the oath-taking were constitutional requirements
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PTI seeks JI's mediation for Imran's release
JI says it will mediate only if officially authorised by PTI
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Emergency drills held at Skardu Airport
Chief fire and rescue officer gave a briefing which highlighted the crisis management strategy
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Gold prices dip in international and local markets
Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771, reaching Rs304,441
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PSX extends rally, crosses 138,000-point mark
Market reached an intraday high of 138,943.47 and a low of 136,674.98
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US investors eye Pakistan's port sector
Envoy calls for creating opportunities for US businesses
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Bulls stage comeback on earnings' prospects
Potential ratings upgrade, talks with traders drive index higher by 440 points
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Minister vows to transform Gwadar
Rs497m off-dock terminal near new airport to focus on fish, date exports to unlock Balochistan's economic potential
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First batch of Honda cars exported, gaps persist
38 locally assembled cars exported to Japan; experts call for urgent policy clarity to compete in global RHD market
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PR gears up for new Business Express
PM likely to inaugurate rail service but previous failure still haunts travellers
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Govt poised to do away with cross-subsidies for gas
Developing direct subsidy model for residential consumers to revitalise energy sector
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KCCI urged to invest in livestock, fisheries
The minister stressed the urgent need to shift from ocean fishing, as fish stocks deplete, to sustainable aquaculture
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Rupee slips 29 paisa amid import pressure
External outflows, SBP purchases also weigh; gold down Rs3,000/tola
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Cattle deals hit Rs4.6b online
Executive Director, DFS Group, SBP, Sohail Javaad, highlighted SBP's focus on building a digital economy
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Govt signs fresh sugar export deal
Despite IMF objection, new agreement allows exports if stocks exceed 7MMT
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Utility Stores to shut down by July 31
Closure of USC, part of govt’s broader privatisation plan, is set to reshape retail landscape
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PSX sees modest gains as KSE-100 closes 440 points up
Overall market activity remained subdued, with total traded volume at 702 million shares and turnover of Rs32 billion
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Lending to govt hits record high
IDR reaches 103%, even exceeding bank deposits, starving private sector
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At least 22 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza today
Gaza health ministry lists all war deaths, including 953 infants—nine killed the day they were born
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At least 60 killed in Iraq mall blaze
More deceased feared trapped under debris as search continues
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Heat melts Alps snow and glaciers, triggering water shortage
This happened in mid-August 2023, and could happen again
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Summit on Palestinian statehood in September
The French source said this month's meeting would be at ministerial level
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Israel bombs Syria army headquarters
Warns Damascus to leave Druze alone
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US, Bahrain reach civil nuclear deal
United States bombed Iranian nuclear facilities on June 22 as it joined Israel's 12-day war against its arch foe
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'Serious questions' over UK secret Afghan relocations: PM
Some 900 Afghans and 3,600 family members brought to Britain or are in transit
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UK PM suspends several Labour rebels
Political scientist Steven Fielding said the purge was a bid by Starmer to reinforce party discipline
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Bahrain announces $17 billion in US deals during Trump talks
Bahrain to purchase 12 Boeing aircraft and 40 General Electric engines, as Trump says Iran is on the agenda
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrator arrested at Tour de France
The man, wearing a t-shirt reading "Israel out of the Tour", was intercepted by a race staff member
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Starmer expels four Labour lawmakers after welfare reforms rebellion
UK PM reversed plans to cut disability and sickness benefits after MPs threatened to oppose proposals
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Syria says agreement reached to halt military operations in Sweida
Tuesday's truce had little impact, as over 300 died in violence across southern Syria
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Astronomers observe birth of a solar system for first time
The new planetary system is forming around the baby star HOPS-315 1,300 light years from Earth in the Orion Nebula
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Gaza death toll mounts with 51 killed today
At least 21 died in a stampede at the GHF aid facility
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Magnus Carlsen stunned as R Praggnanandhaa forces resignation at Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
Magnus Carlsen was stunned as he resigned against R Praggnanandhaa at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
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PM Inter-Club Basketball set for Oct
PM's Coordinator Fahad Shafiq announces event, distributes prizes
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Archer keen to play remaining Ind Tests
He is also hoping to book a spot in upcoming Ashes
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Rahm 'confident' to lift British Open
He could become only the second Spaniard to lift the Claret Jug
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Five things to expect from TdF week two
The week will be crucial for the defending champion Tadej Pogacar
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Britain's Moore handed four-year ban
She was previously cleared of an anti-doping rule violation
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BCB faces backlash over tickets row
With no official BCB update, users flocked to the site early
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ICC confirms dates for cricket competition at LA28
The tournament will feature six teams each for men and women
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WC stakes fuel Pak-WI scheduling battle
Row could derail Pak Caribbean tour
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Saud, Saim climb in ICC rankings
The Pakistan vice-captain moved up one spot to 12th in the Test rankings
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Starc rips through WI in day-night Test
The hosts were bowled out for just 27 as Australia clinch series 3-0
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I want to just lie on my bed, says Stokes after Test win
England registered a 22-run victory to take 2-1 lead in five-match series
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Pak cueists shine at IBSF World Snooker
Impressive wins for Muhammad Asif and Hasnain Akhtar
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Spain: Team to beat in Euro knockouts
They are tipped to have a potential final against England
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ATP roundup: Majchrzak keeps momentum going
He defeats Terence Atmane 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 in the first round