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PIA sale deal set for April financial close
Committee told 75% shares sold while liabilities shifted to holding company
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ME conflict may reduce remittances by $3-4b
PIDE report warns 500,000 Pakistani workers may not be able to go to Gulf countries
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RDA expanded to foreign investors
Over 900,000 Roshan Digital Accounts opened with $12b inflows as government widens investment base
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Current account slips into $700m deficit
External pressures resurface in 8MFY26 as import growth piles pressure on BoP
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KWSC flags hydrant gaps before Gul Plaza blaze
Water Corporation cooperates with the Fire Brigade in emergencies and provides six hours of daily water supply
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Whistle-blower's arrest unravels BISE Mirpurkhas corruption web
Assistant programmer's confession leads to superintendent's arrest
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City stays awake in search of the night of power
Tens of thousands offer special prayers, hold Quran recitations on 27th night of Ramazan
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A shot in the arm for Civil Hospital
Rs100b expansion plan to add 500 beds, build twin towers while preserving 120-year-old heritage
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Deadlock persists over school holidays
Govt proposes 76 summer and 17 winter vacation days
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Shopping picks up pace as salaries released
Markets fill with families as employees begin Eidul Fitr purchases
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IHC allows recruitment under quota system
Orders hiring in Islamabad police, other institutions
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Capital plans modern slaughterhouse, meat market
Three-year project aims to ensure hygienic meat supply, improve livestock sector
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Six booked after youth's mysterious death
Complainant alleges his son was given poisonous substances, leading to his death
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SHO sacked for torturing ex-cop
Multan RPO's lenient punishment overruled
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Man hacks wife, five children to death
Suspect arrested in injured condition after alleged suicide attempt
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'Form 47 model' will not work in bar polls'
LHCBA leadership accuses opponents of creating controversy to scrap biometric voting
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Online Eid shopping proves risky
Experts urge stronger enforcement of consumer protection laws as fraud complaints rise
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Seven women killed in RYK roof collapse
Dozens injured as weak building structure gives way at BISP payment point
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May 9 case against CM presents legal dilemma
Assembly's special committee meets to review the case progress, finalises future strategy of K-P govt
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Universities in K-P: from crisis to collapse?
Higher education appears trapped in a recurring cycle of deficit, agitation, bailout, renewed crisis
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Pakistan's economic paradox
The architecture appears capitalist, but the operating culture is relational
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The harm-heal line
Led by General Shiro Ishii, Unit 731 tested biological weapons on the Chinese population
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Normalising abuse
Stories of abused or murdered children briefly trend on social media before disappearing from public attention
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Unlawful surveillance
Supreme Court ruling declares unauthorised recordings, either for extortion or evidence-gathering, as unlawful
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War next door, dilemma in Islamabad
If the war drags on, chances increase that Pakistan may eventually be forced to pick sides
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Jemima directly appeals PM Shehbaz to allow sons to meet Imran Khan in jail
Says sons applied for visas in January, consulate stated 7–10 day processing time, but 60 days have now passed
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Action ordered against animal cruelty in Peshawar markets
Commissioner orders immediate inspections and enforcement under new Animal Welfare Act
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Centre, Balochistan agree to deploy Federal Constabulary for lasting peace
Initially two wings of FC, with around 3000 personnel to be deployed in the province for law and order
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Saudi source rubbishes NYT report of encouraging prolonged US war with Iran
Says the report is false
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PM Shehbaz orders early salary payment for federal employees before Eid
PMO says relevant departments have received the prime minister's directives and have started the process
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UAE crude output falls by more than half as Hormuz closure forces shut-ins
Oil giant ADNOC halted oil loading at Fujairah port after a drone attack; Sunday ops resumed
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PMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms across Pakistan ahead of Eid holidays
Warns that people living in hilly areas of K-P, G-B and Azad Kashmir should remain cautious due to risk of landslides
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Hamas holds talks with Trump-led board as Iran war strains Gaza plan
Further meetings are expected this week
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US allies rebuff Trump's request for support in Strait of Hormuz
Trump urged nations to police Hormuz after Iran used drones, missiles and mines to block the strait
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FM Dar stresses need to promote peace, stability in region in meeting with US envoy
The two sides discuss the broader regional situation and issues of mutual interest
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PM Shehbaz says govt prepared to face any situation amid global tensions
Says economic stability, provision of relief to the public remain the government's top priorities
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Tehran asks for return of seized tankers as India seeks Hormuz safe passage: sources
Tehran has also sought supplies of certain medicines and medical equipment
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Here is how you can get HBL PSL 11 tickets
11th edition to host 44 matches at eight venues
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UK's Starmer resists being drawn into wider Iran war, offers help on strait
Rejects suggestions that relations with Washington have been damaged by his handling of the conflict
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Pakistan, US reaffirm commitment to 'constructive engagement'
Discussions included prospects for strengthening the historically significant Pakistan-US partnership
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FO in touch with Somalia over hijack standoff
Families of the crew members expressed deep concern over the safety of their loved ones
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PTI leaders reach Adiala after two-week hiatus
Islamabad High Court (IHC) permits Imran to hold meetings twice a week - on Tuesdays and Thursdays
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'Inflation to rise to 8-9%'
Report pointed to continued resilience in key economic indicators
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Government moves to rein in expenditures
Bodies told to curb spending; funds shift aims to sustain relief projects
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Imran's treatment not possible in jail, IHC told
Safdar argued that prolonged solitary confinement was not part of the court's judgment
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PM unveils Rs3.2tr 'Apna Ghar' plan to build 0.5m units
Says initiative to act as powerful economic multiplier Loans of up to Rs10m will be available on easy terms
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Diesel up Rs19.39, petrol Rs6.51 per litre
High-speed diesel is widely used in the transport and agriculture sectors
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Istanbul push seeks Pak-Afghan thaw
Track 1.5 dialogue brings together officials, experts to explore de-escalation
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Airlines reel as jet fuel prices take off
Passenger numbers shrink despite fare cuts, reduced flights
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SC petition challenges IHC judges' transfer
The transfers, approved by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on April 28
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Doors on diplomacy not shut yet: FO
Doors on diplomacy not shut yet: FO
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Navy acquires advanced Chinese submarine
President describes Hangor-class sub's commissioning as historic milestone
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Man, declared dead, loses home
Elderly victim alleges official involvement in fraud
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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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War can cost Pakistan $10b to $68b
Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%
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Pakistan fights US forced labour probe
Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14
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FBR's tax shortfall hits Rs683b
Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike
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FinMin, businessmen discuss reforms
See progress on setting up independent tax policy office
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Investment in AI, robotics sought
Chairman calls on industry to deepen investment in Pakistan across artificial intelligence, robotics, and blockchain
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KSE-100 earnings rise 8.8% to Rs1.24tr in 9MFY26
Banks, OGMCs, refineries drive growth; E&P and fertiliser sectors decline
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Oil shock fuels EV surge, fertiliser sector stable
Mega Motor sees spike in EV demand; Engro banks on domestic gas to shield food security
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PSX sinks 2,830 points on oil, geopolitics
Investor sentiment takes a hit, leading to broad-based selling
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Airport security deal reports dismissed as exaggerated
Procurement for API, PNR systems to follow transparent bidding under PPRA rules, say sources
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Middle East conflict may inflict up to $68b loss on national economy, NA told
Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b
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PSX sheds 2,829 points on broad-based selling
Oil spike to $126 triggers caution: KSE-100 closes at 162,994
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Global oil price retreats after hitting 4-year high on concern of US-Iran war escalation
Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures were down $2.05, or 1.7%, to $115.98 a barrel as of 1016 GMT
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China's role key to Central Asia linkages
Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors
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Govt targets 60% fiberisation in three years
Auctions 480 MHz spectrum, raising total capacity to over 750 MHz
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Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest
Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence
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Bangladesh seals Boeing jet deal, shifts from Airbus
Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets
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Lebanon hunger crisis deepens
Conditions going from bad to worse in Gaza
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Guterres rebukes US over dues
US demanded that cost-cutting include overhauling the UN pension system
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Afghan linked to2021 Kabul airport attack convicted
Prosecutors said Sharifullah helped the Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate
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Wang tells Rubio Taiwan is 'biggest risk' in ties
Wang and Rubio last met in-person in Munich in February
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Iran's supreme leader strikes a defiant note
Mojtaba stakes Tehran claim on Hormuz
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Why Pakistan has emerged as the pivotal mediator in the Iran conflict
Gulf states trust Pakistan’s role; Islamabad leads regional talks, keeps close Saudi, UAE ties
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says new management of Strait of Hormuz 'will bring calm'
Iran leader says Gulf future without US, new Hormuz rules to boost stability, economy
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Iran warns US of ‘prolonged, painful blows’ amid reports of potential strike plans
'We have seen the fate of your bases in the region; we will also see your vessels,' says IRGC Aerospace Force chief
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Trump criticises Germany's Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran
Germany says it is prepared for possible US troop cuts, stresses importance of transatlantic ties
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Gaza flotilla organisers say 211 activists 'kidnapped', 22 vessels intercepted by Israel
Israel's foreign ministry says 20 of the ships 'now making their way peacefully to Israel'
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South Korea to lead joint maritime drill with US for 1st time
Biennial RIMPAC, held since 1971, aims to boost cooperation among participating countries
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Zelenskiy instructs Ukrainian officials to contact Trump team about Putin ceasefire proposal
Says Kyiv is pursuing peace and intensifying diplomacy to help end the four-year war in Ukraine
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9 killed, 13 injured in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon in new ceasefire violation
Ceasefire strained as Israeli strikes kill civilians in south Lebanon
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LIV Golf looking for new partners
Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season
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Antonelli bids for F1 hat-trick
The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week
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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup
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Parker leaves Burnley after relegation
Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City
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Sawe receives hero's welcome in Kenya
He made history in London marathon on Sunday
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Champion Zhao Xintong succumbs to 'Crucible curse'
He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy
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Iran, World Cup loom over FIFA Congress
Iran's absence is already threatening to overshadow the meeting
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Arsenal, Atletico settled with a draw
They settled with a 1-1 draw in the Champions League semifinal first leg
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Inter on brink of Serie A title
They are holding a 10-point lead over Napoli
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Ipswich left sweating on EPL promotion
Their promotion will go down to the final day of the regular season
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NZ name T20 World Cup squad
Devine, Bates and Tahuhu were named in the squad
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Unbeaten records on the line for Inoue-Nakatani superfight
Inoue will defend his titles for a seventh time
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Villa, Forest revive European glory days
They are one step from a first continental final in decades
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Enrique predicts more thrills
PSG edge Bayern 5-4 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal
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Baptiste ends Sabalenka's title defence
She defeated the defending champion 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) in the quarter final










































































































