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FO draws blank on diplomats' visit
Says Pakistan committed to providing full security to any envoy in country
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Ana de Armas stars in upcoming John Wick spinoff 'Ballerina' set for 2025 release
Ana de Armas stars in Ballerina, a John Wick spinoff set for release in June 2025, with Keanu Reeves returning.
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Probe finds blasphemy accused killed in fake encounter
Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjarcracks down on cops involved in 'custodial murder' of Dr Shahbaz
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P!nk addresses rumors linking her to Diddy following X account wipe
P!nk shut down rumors linking her to Diddy, clarifying that she wiped her X account months ago.
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Blackpink’s Rosé signs global solo deal with Atlantic Records
Blackpink’s Rosé has signed a global solo deal with Atlantic Records, joining bandmates in pursuing solo careers.
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BF Biosciences raises Rs1.93b in IPO
Dutch auction sees 3.4x oversubscription, total demand reaching Rs4.7b
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Institutional profit-taking drags PSX from peak
KSE-100 index dives 589.95 points, settles at 81,657.97
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SIFC unveils projects to boost investment
Introduces business visas, dollar accounts, and IT initiatives
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$48m worth of raw tobacco exported
Philip Morris exports $48 million in raw tobacco over five years through sustainability efforts.
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Govt to encourage private sector to use Gwadar Port
Agrees on 60% of public sector imports, exports via deep-sea port
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'No IMF approval celebrations for us'
While govt points to inflation dropping to 9.6%, families are struggling to survive
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Textile exports hit 26-month high
Mark 13% increase at $1.64b as global buyers shift from Bangladesh, China
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Forex reserves add another $24m
SBP's foreign currency deposits reach $9.53b, lend support to rupee
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NEPRA reserves decision on tariff cut by Rs0.57
CPPA says 12.7b units of electricity were sold but consumption dropped 20%
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FBR launches drive to boost tax compliance
FBR launches nationwide campaign to boost tax compliance, warns of strict penalties for non-compliance after seminars.
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IMF distances itself from $600m loan
Says costly commercial borrowing by Pakistan is not linked to its $7b bailout
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Lana Del Rey obtains marriage license with boyfriend Jeremy Dufrene
Lana Del Rey and boyfriend Jeremy Dufrene obtained a marriage license, indicating the couple might marry soon.
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Unaccountable police
Outrage grows as Islamabad police fail to take decisive action against officers accused of raping two children.
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Begging by choice?
Saudi Arabia urges crackdown on misuse of Umrah visas as concerns grow over Pakistani beggars entering the kingdom.
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Deal comes through
Pakistan secures $7 billion IMF loan, averting default with strict terms, including tax hikes and asset sales.
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Jeremy Allen White broke up with girlfriend? Fans react to his kiss with Molly Gordon
Jeremy Allen White's kiss with The Bear co-star Molly Gordon has fans speculating about his relationship status.
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Educational institutes to have mini Miyawaki forests
Initiative in rawalpindi division is part of anti-smog campaign to mitigate winter smog
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PMD warns of potential dengue outbreak in 10 major cities in October
Cities include Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Hyderabad, Faisalabad, Sialkot, Larkana, and Multan
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EU announces €700,000 in humanitarian aid to Pakistan after devastating floods, landslides
This adds to the €11 million EU allocated in 2024 for humanitarian support and disaster preparedness in Pakistan
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Florida surgeon loses license after mistakenly removing patient’s liver
A Florida surgeon had his medical license suspended after fatally removing a patient’s liver instead of spleen.
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PM Shehbaz highlights UK as third-largest investor in Pakistan during meeting with Keir Starmer
Premier lauds Pakistani diaspora's role in UK, reaffirms commitment to strengthening ties for mutual development
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International arrest warrant issued for Norwegian tied to Hezbollah device detonation
Oslo police last week opened an investigation into a Norwegian man’s alleged links to the blasts
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Fazl to draft constitutional amendments on behalf of opposition
Legal experts Salman Akram Raja and Kamran Murtaza will prepare the draft, reveal sources
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Costco denies selling Diddy baby oil in bulk
Costco denies rapper Diddy bought baby oil in bulk after his lawyer suggested the product was purchased there.
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IMF notes Pakistan's progress in restoring economic stability
Fund warns structural challenges remain formidable with insufficient spending on health, education, infrastructure
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Pakistan signs agreement to supply JF-17 Block-III fighter jets to Azerbaijan
President Aliyev thanks Pakistan, says deal would strengthen military cooperation between both nations
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CJP explains reasons to reconstitute judges committee
Responds to Justice Mansoor Shah’s objection to removal of Justice Munib Akhtar
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Israel secures $8.7b US aid package to bolster military efforts
Package includes $3.5 billion for essential wartime procurement, $5.2 billion designated for air defence systems
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Israel rejects ceasefire with Hezbollah, vows to fight 'until victory' despite US calls for truce
Comments dash hopes for a swift settlement after PM Mikati expressed hope a ceasefire could be reached soon in Lebanon
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Lebanese PM Najib Mikati hopeful for ceasefire to end Israel-Hezbollah conflict
US, France, other allies urge immediate 21-day ceasefire on Israel-Lebanon border, back Gaza ceasefire after UN talks
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Powerful blast at Swabi police station leaves one dead, 16 injured
Initial reports suggest explosion was triggered by a short circuit, which caused multiple detonations
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FO was not informed about diplomats' visit to Swat: Baloch
A policeman was martyred when explosion hit vehicle leading diplomats on the way to Malam Jaba earlier this week
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Shannon Sharpe labeled ‘anti-black’ for mocking Black woman’s hair in fiery exchange
The NFL legend is under fire for mocking a Black woman’s hair during a heated argument on social media.
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Biden announces over $8b in military aid to Ukraine during Zelenskiy’s visit
Aid includes the first shipment of a precision-guided glide bomb capable of striking targets with high accuracy
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Pakistan to abolish ‘non-filer’ status, impose strict penalties on tax evaders: Aurangzeb
Non-filers will face significant restrictions that will impact their daily activities, finance minister tells VOA
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Naomi Campbell banned from being charity trustee after financial misconduct
Naomi Campbell has been banned from being a charity trustee after an inquiry found evidence of misconduct.
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PM Shehbaz meets IMF managing director, World Bank and EU presidents during UNGA session
Sharif reaffirms country's commitment to GSP Plus, implementing institutional reforms, promoting private sector growth
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Olympian Meaggan Pettipiece’s career derailed after wrongful arrest at Walmart checkout
Olympian Meaggan Pettipiece was wrongfully arrested after a Walmart checkout error, leading to the loss of her job.
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PM Shehbaz urges UN to sanction Israel, halt 'genocidal war' in Gaza
Premier says holding Israeli leadership accountable for crimes against Palestinians is necessary
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Keir Starmer responds to criticism over £20k accommodation donation for son's GCSE studies
Keir Starmer responds to criticism over accepting a £20,000 donation to cover accommodation for his son’s GCSE studies
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Sindh govt confirms Umerkot blasphemy accused killed in fake encounter
Govt to file FIR against police officers involved in staged encounter if victim’s family steps back, says Lanjar
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PM Shehbaz discusses polio eradication with Bill Gates at UNGA 2024
PM also commends Gates Foundation for its polio campaign in Gaza given the plight of children in the region
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Imran Khan orders PTI leadership to halt all negotiations with establishment
PTI founder announces a protest in Rawalpindi on Saturday, rejecting the need for official permission to hold a rally
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Taliban reject UN concerns over women's rights in Afghanistan
Australia, Canada, Germany, and Netherlands announced that they filed a case at ICJ for 'contempt' of women's rights
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Looking for Coldplay tickets? You might already be too late
Coldplay fans had mixed experiences during the presale for their 2025 UK tour
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26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes: DG ISPR
Pakistan Army says response underway after unprovoked attacks hit homes, mosques, and public facilities.
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Pakistan downs five Indian fighter jets in retaliation for India's missile attack: DG ISPR
26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes, DG ISPR confirms.
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Karachi, Lahore airspace restored after 48-hour suspension
Aviation authorities confirm all affected routes operational.
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Access to X partially restored in Pakistan
The move comes at a time of heightened military tensions with neighbouring India.
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Pakistan declares air emergency at major airports
Airports in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Skardu, and Peshawar placed on high alert.
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Eight civilians martyred, 33 injured in Indian strikes on six locations: DG ISPR
All media outlets to be taken to the affected areas to expose “India’s naked aggression” to the world, says DG ISPR
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Chenab surge worsens Indo-Pak water row
Inflow jumps to 26,000 cusecs within hours after overnight level of 3,100 cusecs
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SC to hear pleas for review of reserved seats ruling
Judges question non-implementation of the Supreme Court's original decision, delivered on July 12, 2024.
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CB rushes reserved seats case
Legal experts caution that the bench's actions may further erode apex court's authority
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Pakistan delivers Swift Retort 2.0
Armed forces give fitting riposte to naked Indian aggression; PAF warplanes prevent Indian jets from violating
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FIA plea for remand extension of Armughan turned down
Court remands accused in illegal call centre case to judicial custody
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Mahar's family casts doubt on police claim
Says they were not allowed to see prime suspect Sheral's body
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Eight caught in abduction case
The hostage was rescued alive and unharmed without having to pay the demanded ransom.
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25 booked for blocking road
The accused were reported to be injuring citizens by hitting them with stick
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Traders slam new tax laws
Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, on Tuesday strongly criticised the recent amendments to the tax laws.
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Govt may hike agri input taxes
Mulling limits on SEZs' tax-free status from FY2025-26
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Senate seeks clarity on barter trade
Raises concern over undefined trade rules with Iran, Russia, Afghanistan
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PSX ignores rate cut positivity
KSE-100 index loses 533.73points amid Moody's economic warning
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Kazakhstan offers strong commercial incentives
Economists urge investment bank, trade corridors to deepen Pak-Kazakh ties
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ADB warns against long-term protectionism
Officials say hopes of drop in bank's interest rates purely due to IMF qualification may be unrealistic
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Tax Ordinance withdrawal demanded
Industry leaders urge unified response to tackle repressive tax measure, save industries
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Policy delays threaten $5b refinery investments
Refinery upgrade plans stall as investors await Brownfield policy, tax clarity
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LCCI presents key budget proposals to Senate
Urges tariff restructuring, simplified tax regime to boost industrial growth
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Pakistan seeks stronger ADB support in Milan
At annual meet, US, China come with daggers drawn, India showcases digital progress, Pakistan’s requests remain same.
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Gold continues to climb in local, international markets
The price of silver also increased, with one tola of silver rising by Rs57 to Rs3,482.
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Power dues adjustment via NFC
Govt cuts provinces' share by 40%; Balochistan gets Rs55b for solar tube-wells
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Fast EV charging tech introduced
MG streamlines for HS PHEV buyers with wall-mounted 7kw charger
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PSX ends flat amid geopolitical jitters
Policy uncertainty, rupee volatility, India trade tensions weigh on investor sentiment
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Another US fighter jet lost from USS Truman in Red Sea
Second F/A-18 from USS Truman crashes in Red Sea; crew ejects safely
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US spent $21 trillion building underground bases for elites, ex-Bush official claims
Catherine Fitts claims US built secret underground cities for elites, funded by $21 trillion in government spending.
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UN chief urges restraint after India's missile attacks on Pakistan
"Operation Sindoor" , Pakistan-administered Kashmir leading to 8 casualties, 35 injured
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Canada 'never for sale', Carney tells Trump
Oval Office meeting comes amid tariff dispute
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Israeli strikes 'destroy' Sanaa airport
Oman announces US-Huthi ceasefire deal
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Trump brings up NHL's Alex Ovechkin in bizarre press conference with Carney
Trump name-drops NHL's Alex Ovechkin during press conference with Canada’s new PM, calling him a “big, tough cookie.”
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'Rizwan is not captain-material' says Kamran Akmal after Sultans' HBL PSL exit
Kamran Akmal criticises Mohammad Rizwan’s leadership, says PCB should never hand him captaincy powers again.
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Buddy Hield clutch in Warriors win but Stephen Curry now in doubt for NBA playoffs
Hield’s clutch shooting lifts Warriors past Timberwolves in Game 1 after Stephen Curry exits with hamstring strain.
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Buddy Hield wears wrong shorts against Timberwolves, gets trolled online
Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.
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HBL PSL 10 points table: Who will follow Quetta Gladiators into playoffs?
Quetta Gladiators become the first team to qualify for HBL PSL 10 playoffs with two group games still to play.
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Inter produce remarkable comeback to beat Barca, reach UEFA Champions League final
Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate in Champions League semi-final to reach their second final in three years.
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All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner
He gears up for his return to the courts after a contested doping ban
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Bodybuilder Furqan bags gold, bronze in Dubai
Pak national stuns rivals at Global Powerlifting event
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Cummins heroics in vain
Rain dumps Hyderabad out of IPL
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Trent Alexander-Arnold: A New Chapter at Real Madrid
He confirmed his departure from Liverpool at the end of the season
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Leadership transition on cards for India
Bumrah is likely to become Rohit's deputy in England Tests
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National Women's T20 to begin today
The 18-day tournament will be played in Karachi
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WI announce squad for ODI series against Ireland, England
The three-match ODI series against Ireland will begin on May 21
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Bangladesh set for Sri Lanka tour in June
The series will begin with two Test matches.
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Cork backs Raza as future Pak star
The former England bowler expressed strong admiration for his bowling skills