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Quetta-bound trains security tightened
The number of security personnel deployed has been increased from 11 to 40
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Taxable income threshold may rise to Rs0.8 million
In addition, the government is also mulling over the imposition of taxes on pensioners drawing substantial amounts.
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Fazl rejects K-P mines, minerals bill
Warns legislation violates provincial autonomy
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iDubbbz releases Content Cop on Ethan Klein, sparking backlash and claims of betrayal
iDubbbz targets Ethan Klein in the latest Content Cop video, drawing backlash from fans who accuse him of betrayal.
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Nvidia faces $5.5b charge over China chip ban
US places curbs on H20, MI308 chip sales; Nvidia, AMD shares drop 6% and 7% respectively
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PSX ends two-day rally on profit-taking
Late-session selling drags KSE-100 down by 755 points to below 116,100
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Iraqi consulate reopens after 23 years
Visa operations to start within a month, business visas can be processed via Iraqi Embassy in Islamabad
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Govt turns down additional freight charges proposal
Oil industry is seeking adjustment to inland freight to reduce financial strain
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EdTech offers hope amid crisis
PreMed.PK uses AI to economically tackle exam leaks, inefficient testing
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40,000 posts being axed to save Rs36 billion
One-fifth of savings will come from reducing positions in lowest pay grade-1
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Kuwait extends oil credit facility for two years
The total volume of oil supply on credit is 1.8 million tons per year.
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Gold soars to record highs of Rs348,000/tola
Domestic prices soar by Rs8,600 per tola; rupee posts slight gain as SBP raises Rs1.2tr via auctions
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Oil rises $1 on new US sanctions
The action comes as the US government has relaunched negotiations with Iran over its nuclear programme this month.
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PIA privatisation delayed again
Despite IMF commitment, govt unlikely to meet Rs30b privatisation target
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Chris Martin reveals depression battle: “Here’s what helps me survive”
Coldplay’s Chris Martin reveals his struggle with depression and shares wellness tips that help him stay grounded.
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Khudaya Ishq' is simply a lukewarm brew of déjà vu
First 'Abir Gulaal' song banks on big names, bigger emotions
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Mahira wishes 'one and only' makeup artist on birthday
Actor spams content, pens heartfelt note for Adnan Ansari
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Michael B Jordan takes up dual role in 'Sinners'
Actor steps out of comfort zone in thriller
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From 'Iron Man' to 'Vision Quest'
Faran Tahir unpacks his long-awaited return to Marvel
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Alizeh Shah is done with online hate
Actor posts raw message after harsh scrutiny
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Young actors praise Gen Z's mental health awareness
Aina Asif and others open up about social issues
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Was there a point to Katy Perry's trip to space?
When it comes to space tourism, there is zero purpose in just basking in the joys of zero gravity
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Justin Bieber shuts down bankruptcy rumors: “Clickbait stupidity”
Justin Bieber shuts down claims he's broke or in debt, calling the reports “clickbait stupidity” and false.
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CJ urges lawyers to avoid strikes
She emphasised that strikes should not be the default response
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Blackmailing victim attempts suicide
Extortionists threaten to leak objectionable videos
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DG Khan-Multan shuttle train service launched
They said the new service would benefit commuters in Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan and other nearby cities.
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Suspected criminal killed in police encounter
The police chased the outlaws. Seeing police, the suspects opened fire.
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'Honey trap' victim seeks return of ransom amount
They further undertook that Khalilur Rehman would produce the amount whenever required by the court.
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Action taken over use of expired stents in 2021-22: minister
The sources said corruption in the purchase of surgical instruments and medicines had also been pointed out.
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Wheat farmers offered Rs15b aid
CM announces tax, storage, markup concessions
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American YouTuber Mykhailo Polyakov denied bail for illegal visit to Sentinelese island
YouTuber Mykhailo Polyakov faces up to five years in prison for trying to contact the protected Sentinelese tribe.
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Nate Bargatze to host 2025 Emmy Awards live on CBS and Paramount+
Comedian Nate Bargatze will host the 77th Emmy Awards, airing live September 14 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
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Call for measures to protect bustard species
The decline of bustard populations is a clear indicator of the health of our ecosystems.
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Police accuse TikToker for chaos at int'l food chain
The police tracked down the culprits using CCTV footage and human intelligence.
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IHC orders recovery of missing brothers
Court expresses frustration over lack of progress; sets May 5 deadline
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College honours late Bangladeshi diplomat
Ceremony organised to honour Ambassador M Mijarul Quayes
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AIOU hosts education exhibit
These stalls provided students with valuable information regarding career guidance.
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US Embassy team meets death row inmate
According to jail sources, the delegation met with Zahir Jaffer after receiving consular permission.
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Chink in Pindi courts' security exposed
Major security lapses uncovered ahead of Punjab governor's visit
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Exhibition highlights women's strength, struggles
Through her artworks, Tehmina Durrani explores roles, challenges faced by women
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Regional Instability: The Taliban and the Abandoned Weapons
The writer is a freelance contributor with special focus on issues related to international and national security.
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Elon Musk praised by Putin, likened to iconic Soviet engineer Korolev
Putin's praise for Musk came amid warming Russia-US ties under Trump, where Musk emerged as a prominent tech figure
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Stevie J denies Chopper’s claim about Eve, calls it a “dirty lie” fueled by desperation
Stevie J shuts down Chopper’s claim about Eve, calling it a drug-fueled lie and a desperate bid for relevance.
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Power Division applauds PESCO for remarkable progress
The Minister for Power praised PESCO's leadership for its dynamic and targeted initiatives
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CS orders swift disposal of revenue cases
He further instructed that all directives issued by the Board of Revenue be implemented in letter and spirit.
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Fresh funding advances Ehsaas Program
Rs200m disbursed to 1,390 individuals under Ehsaas Nojawan
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Rethinking the diaspora's role
While some see this as opportunistic, others would argue it is pragmatic.
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PTI condemns alleged torture of lawyer Ali Zaman, brother
Party questions rule of law, says failure to protect a lawyer and elected leader raises serious concerns over justice
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Quetta joins Lahore in reviving Basant from Februay 13-15
No official statement has been given by the government regarding the festival
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Three terrorists killed, nine wounded as police foil Bannu post assault
Retaliatory strikes on two posts foiled as 13 suspects arrested in DI Khan after SDPO attacked
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President Zardari congratulates Iran on Islamic Revolution anniversary
President comments on shared ties, hopes 'spirit of brotherhood' continues to support prosperity, stability
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PM orders NEPRA appeal to protect existing solar users after net metering overhaul
Says burden on 466,000 solar users should not fall on the more than 37.6 million consumers relying on national grid
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Salman Safdar refutes media reports, says no statement issued on Imran’s health
Friend of court submits seven-page report to SC, praises AG Mansoor Awan, Adiala Jail administration
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Army is national force, not of any district, Asif tells Achakzai
Resolution honours martyrs as opposition clashes over army, quorum and new laws in NA
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Nine arrested as ANF seizes over 1,000kg of drugs across Pakistan
Authorities say Gwadar shipment was headed for sea routes to Gulf countries, Yemen, Tanzania
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Climate ministry tells IHC paper mulberry felling permissible
Says approval required before tree cutting as case on Islamabad’s green cover continues
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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NEPRA weighs fixed monthly charges for small power consumers after net metering changes
Proposal set to introduce fixed charges ranging from Rs200 to Rs675, NEPRA has not announced final decision yet
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Dar discusses regional tensions with Turkey, Iran FMs amid US-Iran strain
Calls stress dialogue as Trump warns of ‘very tough’ action if no Iran deal
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SC steps in to restore Imran's legal access
Lawyer meets Imran after months-long restriction
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Ramazan moon likely to be sighted on Feb 18
PMD forecasts favourable weather conditions for sighting of moon
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Female recruits, leftover US arms pose new threat to counterterror efforts in Balochistan
ISPR says terrorists have access to massive cache of US weapons left behind in Afghanistan
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Gold, silver prices rise further in local, international markets
Price per 10 grams rises by Rs1,972 in Pakistan
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SBP chief sees growth up to 4.75% despite IMF downgrade
Governor says agriculture and industry are holding up, and earlier rate cuts are still feeding through
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PSX modestly lower amid volatile trading
Index drops 187 points as investment, geopolitical concerns weigh on sentiment
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Fixed power cost to raise Rs132b
Households up to 300 units face new charges as govt shifts subsidy to industry
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Action on inferior LPG cylinders sought
Senate body gives govt two-week time to introduce legislation to increase jail term, penalties
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Pakistan, UAE close to signing economic deal
CEPA will help double trade, remove obstacles
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Pre-arrival customs data sharing begins
Pakistan, Uzbekistan operationalise exchange of pre-arrival customs information following MoU signage
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Govt signals regulatory easing to Japanese firms
SAPM also highlights one-window SEZ facilitation at business forum
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Pakistan, Cambodia review priorities ahead of JTC
Ministers focus on pharmaceuticals, textiles, logistics as business bodies push B2B follow-up
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'Economy needs structural reset'
Industry calls grow to tackle informality, red tape and export underperformance
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ECC agrees to sell old PASSCO wheat stock
Proceeds will be used to clear liabilities of banks, employees of closed company
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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b
EU, Western inflows offset US decline; SBP projects inflows at $42b for FY26
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China stocks close higher as gains in communications sector outweigh property losses
Benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, SSEC rose 0.13%, while blue-chip CSI300 Index, CSI300 inched higher by 0.11%
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Gold continues rally for second day, silver remains steady
Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385
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Reserves to hit $18b by June
SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion
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Israel's Netanyahu expected to press Trump over Iran diplomacy
Also on the agenda is Gaza, with Trump looking to push ahead with a ceasefire agreement he helped broker
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Trump says ‘10 planes shot down’, credits tariff pressure for ending Pakistan-India war
Says trade pressure policies overcame multiple global conflicts
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Ten dead after woman opens fire at high school in Canada
One of the deadliest school shootings reported to date since 1989
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'It's time to get aggressive', Border Patrol agent says in Chicago shooting video
Newly released bodycam footage has significantly shifted the narrative regarding the October 4 incident
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Cambodia says it has closed almost 200 scam centers in fraud crackdown
173 senior crime figures arrested, 11,000 workers deported in a campaign that began late last year
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Russia, facing labour crunch worsened by war, pivots to India for workers
Approves 72,000 permits as traditional migrant sources dwindle
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Australia charges two Chinese nationals with 'foreign interference'
Second instance of Chinese nationals being charged under foreign interference laws
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Chinese captain pleads not guilty to damage charge in Baltic Sea cable case
Charge sheet stated that Wan had been 'reckless', without lawful excuse, damaged the property belonging to another
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Trump's deportation drive questioned
US immigration officials grilled by Congress
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Australia warns Roblox
Around 100 million people use Roblox daily, with under-13s accounting for around 40 percent of its 2024 users
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US, Azerbaijan sign strategic partnership
Vance meets Aliyev, discusses peace with Armenia
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Warming climate threatens Greenland
Seals rely on pack ice to give birth, to rest and for protection
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US will have to do ‘something very tough’ if no Iran deal, says Trump
Netanyahu says Iran talks top his agenda with Trump, urging a tougher US stance on Tehran’s missiles
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Jamaat-e-Islami leader rises from obscurity to challenge for Bangladesh’s top job
Shafiqur Rahman, once marginal in Bangladeshi politics, now vies for PM as Jamaat chief
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India tightens grip on social media with new three-hour takedown rule
The new regulations will take effect from February 20
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South Africa beat Afghanistan in double super over thriller at T20 World Cup
Afghanistan were 187 all out after South Africa scored 187-6 in Ahmedabad
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Sesko strikes late to rescue West Ham draw
He second half goal at the London Stadium to secure a 1-1 draw
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement'
De Zerbi leaves Marseille 'by mutual agreement' He has been linked with a return to the Premier League
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HBL PSL XI player auction: Naseem Shah joins Rawalpindi for Rs86.5m
Pakistani all-rounder Faheem Ashraf was bought by Islamabad United for Rs85 million
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F1 prospect Kimi Antonelli crashes limited-edition Mercedes AMG GT days after receiving it
Mercedes' F1 pilot escaped injury after crashing his $240,000 AMG GT near his San Marino home
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All-round Pakistan outclass USA by 32 runs in T20 World Cup showdown
Win avenged Pakistan's shock defeat at the hands of USA in the T20 World Cup two years ago
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India call Pakistan 'quality side' ahead of T20 World Cup clash
Pakistan's decision to go ahead with the match was hailed as an outbreak of 'good sense' and 'good for cricket'
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Ex-coach stands trial for bullying
The trial was sparked by explosive claims three years ago by two gymnasts
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Pakistan had no 'personal agenda' in meetings with ICC, BCB officials: Naqvi
Says Pakistan participated only in interest of justice for Bangladesh
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Record-breaking New Zealand crush UAE
Both openers scored commanding half-centuries
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Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband
The body banned skeleton racer’s black helmet
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Liverpool need 'perfection' to reach Champions League, Slot
The Reds conceded twice in a dramatic finale to lose 2-1 to Manchester City
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What next for crashed Vonn?
She had suffered a "complex tibia fracture" to her left leg in a heavy crash
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Man City eye Premier League title twist
Arsenal remain in pole position for a first title in 22 years
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Buttler calls McCullum 'as sharp a coach as I ever worked with'
He is desperate for success at the T20 World Cup in India





























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