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A lesson in love, loss and loneliness
A childhood visit that began as a school outing turned into a lifelong reckoning
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The Leopard review: hankering for oblivion in Sicily
Dive into 19th-century Sicily, a land on the cusp of dramatic change, to experience the opulence of the aristocracy
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Fluent in silence
From forgotten classrooms to tech-led inclusion, Pakistan’s deaf community is rewriting the language of visibility
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Modi’s blame game won’t disarm Kashmir crisis
As the flashpoint reignites, Modi’s Kashmir policy & Hindu supremacist agenda are back in full view
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PSX ends volatile week amid border tensions
Index loses 1,355 points WoW despite IMF prospect, inflation relief
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Businessmen slam tax ordinance
LCCI decries draconian FBR powers, calls emergency meeting
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Govt expands SME definition
Includes micro-enterprises; offers incentives to formalise millions of informal businesses
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Trump proposes cuts to renewables
EV chargers, wind projects, climate research on chopping block in budget
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Export economy is the key: Iqbal
Aims to increase exports from $32b to $100b in next 8 to 10 years
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Goldman ups OPEC+ supply forecast
Likely to hike June supply by 410,000 bpd amid low compliance
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Cement sales jumped 7.64% in April
Domestic demand at one-third of capacity; APCMA urges pro-industry budget measures
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Direct Karachi-Skardu flight launched
GB economy likely to see an uplift as tourism rises
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Govt decides to replace PARC head
Moves to appoint new chairman amid legal glitch, hiring scandals
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Satellite net to boost connectivity
High-speed connectivity to boost IT exports, jobs, investment across sectors
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'Media faces existential threat in Pakistan'
Freedom Network's annual Freedom of Expression and Media Freedom Report 2025 released.
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Tension hits tourism in Neelum Valley
Tourism is the Neelum Valley's lifeline, drawing over 300,000 visitors each year from all over Pakistan
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CPNE elects new office bearers
President, PM congratulates new members
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Modi's gamble for attention has misfired: Yusuf
Former NSA says West remains reluctant to throw its weight behind N Delhi's 'self-defence' rationale
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River flows surge across Pakistan
India's efforts to choke river water flow into Pakistan appear to have failed
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IMF 'turns deaf ear' to India's request
The funds will be disbursed in installments over a 28-month period to help Pakistan tackle climate change challenges.
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Met Office warns of heatwaves, flooding
Country records second-hottest April in 65 years
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Int'l media invited to visit LoC today
Information minister, DG ISPR to brief political parties on security situation
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Political pundits downplay risk of war
Say limited action still possible as Modi fuels war hysteria
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European Union fines TikTok in China over data transfer
The platform was hit with a massive fine of 600 million USD
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Minal Khan warns against stealing the bride's spotlight
Actor wants red set aside for the bride
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Javed Akhtar: A mouthpiece with a memory hole
Writer's recycled remarks on cross-border art reveal the limits of liberal memory
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The fragrance of music
Blind perfumer lets music design scents
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Mahira Khan blooms in white button-up and denim
Actor flaunts subtle floral touch
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Man behind the madness
Tom Cruise on his thirst for death-defying action stunts
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'Robber' killed by firing of accomplices
Police seize stolen motorbike, pistol after encounter
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Proclaimed offender held for human trafficking
A case had already been registered against him previously.
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Digital skills gain momentum in South Punjab
Short courses in video editing, AI, freelancing open new income avenues
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The homeless can apply for plots on e-portal
The chief minister said that within six months, approximately 34,000 houses are being built.
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Frequent gridlocks grind city to halt
Govt plans parking plazas to ease traffic congestion
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Cops' children to get education discounts
50 per cent of the fees will be waived for the children of martyrs studying at MIMS,
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Moot discusses media freedom, challenges
Participants warn Pakistan remains dangerous country for journalists
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Najma Hameed Sports Complex gets greenlight
Built on 70-kanal of land, it will aim to promote healthy activities among youth
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ETOs fail to meet property tax targets
Dept considers strict action which could lead to officers' termination
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24 new police stations set up to fight crimes
The Rawalpindi district has got 11 CCD police stations
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IFA gives food safety standards training
The session also focused on the personal hygiene of workers
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ATC adjourns hearings in May 9 riot cases until May 10
There has been no progress or trial proceedings in the GHQ attack case since Feb 25
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Water project components' contract cancelled
Steering committee orders fresh tendering amid purported irregularities
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10 found dead in Karachi due to intense heat
CM Murad expresses deep sorrow over deaths, urges citizens to avoid unnecessary outdoor activity
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Rising medicine costs push patients to brink
Patients across major cities struggle as drug prices surge under weak oversight and global supply pressures
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16 Pakistani entrepreneurs, business leaders join SelectUSA Investment Summit
US Chargé d’Affaires welcomes Pakistani delegates, calling summit a premier event promoting foreign investment in US
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IHC issues detailed verdict in One Constitution Avenue case, rules buyers have no legal claim to ownership
Court directs investors to seek redress from the appropriate forum
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Fact check: Videos of spectators chanting slogans in favour of Imran during HBL PSL 11 final are old, doctored
Analysis found mismatched audio and video, with unsynced lip movements and facial expressions in clip
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£190m case: IHC disposes of Imran, Bushra's sentence suspension appeals, sets May 7 for main appeals
Court disposes of their applications for suspension of sentence, declaring them infructuous
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Bilawal hails national unity, armed forces' role against India during Marka-e-Haq
Sindh CM says Pakistan 'does not want war' but will never compromise on its defence
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FM Dar, Iranian counterpart discuss regional situation, peace efforts
Araghchi thanks Pakistan for its constructive role, mediation efforts between the parties
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Pakistan facilitates transfer of 22 Iranian crew members from seized ship MV Touska: FO
Iranian ship will also be backloaded to Pakistani territorial waters for return to its original owners after repairs
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Tremors felt in Islamabad after 5.2-magnitude quake near Tajikistan border: PMD
No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed
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One year on, military courts convicts await right to appeal
May, 2025 judgment explicitly directed govt and Parliament to address this deficiency
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IHC to hear Imran X account plea today
Will take up petition for Bushra's treatment under personal physician
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Achakzai links Imran access to deescalation
Says those controlling jail meetings hold key to easing tensions
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President Zardari signs PIA assets ordinance
Ordinance aims to fulfil legal requirements for PIA assets transfer
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JI invites PTI workers to join ‘Badal Do Nizam’ movement
Hafiz Naeem slams governance, urges system change
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Oil up as US-Iran deal remains elusive
Brent crude futures were up $1.22, or 1.1%, to $109.39 a barrel at 0909 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday
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Bulls take centre stage as KSE-100 up 3,000 points
Hopes of US–Iran peace pact, stable oil prices keep market in green territory
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Green hydrogen for energy security
Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives
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Biometric cure for circular debt?
Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries
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Sci-tech solutions to end poverty
From drones, data to rural e-commerce, China is turning innovation into income
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When tax zealotry chokes export growth
Taxes on inputs for export goods do not generate sustainable revenue; they merely reduce export volumes
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Rate hike signals deeper concern
Gap between what is said, meant and heard can carry profound consequences
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Fibre deficit is bottleneck for 5G
Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025
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OPEC+ set to agree third oil output quota hike since Hormuz closure, sources say
Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens
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Pakistan eyes boost in rice exports to Oman
Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May
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FinMin urges banks to boost cyber defence
Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment
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Minister courts Pakistani investors
Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others
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Uzbekistan pushes for live animal imports
Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements
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Business leaders oppose 286% gas tariff hike
SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall
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Chinese firm flags export delays
Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City in US injures 10, more feared
No suspects were in custody following the shooting just after 9pm at a party at Arcadia Lake
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Iran reviewing US peace proposal, says foreign ministry spokesperson
Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships
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Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says
Air traffic returns to normal after precautionary measures introduced at start of US-Iran war, were lifted
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Three cruise ship passengers die in suspected hantavirus outbreak
Rodent-borne virus strikes expedition ship off Cape Verde, leaving three dead and three ill aboard MV Hondius
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Former New York Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition
Giuliani, 81, garnered acclaim for his response to September 11, 2001, al Qaeda attack
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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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Kentucky Derby 2026: Mike Smith aims to become oldest winning jockey at 59
Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs
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Kostyuk claims first Madrid Open title
World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5
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Barcelona on verge of Liga title
Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna
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PSG held by Lorient
Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris
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Arsenal go six points clear of Man City
Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz
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Napoli frustrate Como in Serie A stalemate
Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead
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Hardie’s all-round brilliance powers Zalmi to second HBL PSL title
Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare
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Young fires 67 to seize PGA lead
Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second
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Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident
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Lecce win relegates Pisa and Verona from Serie A
The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure EPL survival
Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season
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An Australian’s tears
Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final
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Pistons, Raptors survive as Lakers progress in NBA playoffs
Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando
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Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli






























































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