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LCCI opposes levy on exports
Business body urges airlines and Gerry's Dnata to abolish fee, warning it will raise export costs
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SECP raises Sahulat Account limit to Rs3m
Regulator allows investors to open accounts with multiple brokers to widen retail participation in stock market
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FBR to recover Rs100b surcharge
Move comes as govt seeks IMF nod to abolish super tax, struggles to meet targets
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'Sinners', 'One Battle' run neck and neck for Oscar top prize
The ten 'Best Picture' nominees are reviewed as anticipation builds ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards
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'War of the Worlds' declared year's 'worst film'!
Its bizarre remake tops 'Razzies', the anti-Hollywood awards show
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Has Timothee Chalamet blown his Oscar chances again?
His odds of winning 'Best Actor' prize plummet after controversial comments
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Karachi's Ramazan flavours delight citizens
Culinary traditions of city's many communities are on full display during holy month
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Suicide after 'workplace torment'
Doctor refutes rape charges, accuses peers of pushing him to suicide in chilling letter
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Ramazan excitement lights up Hyderabad's historic Resham Gali
One of the city's busiest markets is abuzz with shopping activity as Eidul Fitr approaches
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Rescue delays in the dock
Gul Plaza association chief blames slow response, poor equipment for deadly blaze
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Sindh's govt schools get purse strings
Rs18.67b budget goes directly to campuses as 31,633 heads named DDOs
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Rs60m heist suspect killed in Jahanian encounter
Police arrest two suspects injured after shootout during chase
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Plan underway to revive horse-drawn tram service
Administration seeks Rs3.5m to restore Sir Ganga Ram's historic transport system
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Punjab Assembly panel moves to tighten rules on protests, rallies
New bill proposes jail terms, heavy fines for violations
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Private helicopters to boost mountain tourism
Move aims to improve access to remote peaks, strengthen high-altitude rescue ops
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Assault on labourer sparks outrage
Victim alleges that he was stripped naked and beaten with iron rods, leaving marks on his body
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Young voices reflect on women's rights
Hearing stories of resilience, struggle, hope from women reinforces importance of conversations around women's rights
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Class 8 students face exam uncertainty
A student failing in even 1 of 4 PECTA subjects to be considered to have failed the class, required to repeat Class 8
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Delayed Metro Bus audit under review
Rs44.84b project audit issues revisited; 10-year delay blamed on inactive PAC
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Fare hikes disrupt Eid homecoming tradition
Pindi passengers struggle with mounting travel costs; migrant workers abandon plans to return
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ANP slams K-P's terrorist patrols
Aimal Wali Khan alleges PTI historically facilitated terrorists, hid failures behind excuses
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10 killed in Balochistan incidents
Deadly mix of road crashes, shootings, snakebite, electrocution claims lives in multiple districts
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PHC mandates biometric verification for litigants
Verification, linked to NADRA, must now be conducted at key stages of litigation
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Afridi sets deadline for 2026-27 PC-1 completion
Prioritises backward districts, merged areas in ambitious Roshan Qabail package
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Iran: when history is written backwards
History tells us that the unintended consequences of going to a war are the real consequences that shape history
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Our own one battle after another
War in the season of Oscars could well be a movie title itself
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India's gamble in a region at war
Within days, Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, which responded by closing the Strait of Hormuz
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British media bias
Over 40,000 articles from 30 major outlets were reviewed, 70% of stories associated Muslims with conflict
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Unenforced labour laws
If the trade representative's office finds Pakistan guilty, billions of dollars in exports would be lost ato sanctions
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PTI's persisting concerns
PTI seems to be losing its patience; a confrontation is on the cards after Ramazan
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Austerity's hollow veil
Country has responded with a historic 20% hike in fuel prices on existing stocks
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Why does the port of Fujairah matter to the oil market?
Fujairah exported about 1.7 million bpd of crude and fuels last year, about 1.7% of global demand
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Trump rejects efforts to launch Iran ceasefire talks, sources say
Oman and Egypt try to mediate, but lack of interest from the US and Iran suggests both sides digging in for conflict
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Five killed in Russian air attacks on Ukraine
Zelenskiy says energy sites outside Kyiv were targeted; homes, schools and firms hit in attacks
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German philosopher Juergen Habermas dies at 96, publisher says
Best known for his theory of political consensus-building, he shaped post-war Germany’s discourse more than any peer
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Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Hormuz
Says US will continue bombing Iranian shoreline and vessels
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China, US begin crucial trade talks in Paris to ease tensions
Sixth round of talks to extend tariff truce, ease export controls and expand trade as markets watch closely
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Six terrorists killed in CTD operation in K-P's Lakki Marwat
Terrorists involved in martyrdom of seven police personnel in yesterday’s attack; president, PM laud security forces
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US embassy in Iraq hit as Mideast war enters third week
Hit for the second time since February 28
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India frees Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk after 6 months in jail
It is not clear if the charges against Wangchuk are dropped
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ICC reprimands Agha after he loses cool in controversial run-out against Bangladesh
All-rounder also receives one demerit point for throwing helmet and glove in anger after dismissal in Dhaka
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Sarfaraz Ahmed announces retirement from international cricket
He won the ICC U19 World Cup in 2006 and ICC Champions Trophy in 2017
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Energy minister announces end of load management across the country
Leghari says additional gas supplies, which were purchased on spot rates, have arrived in the country
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President Zardari, PM Shehbaz call for protection of workers’ dignity on Labour Day
Leadership reaffirms commitment to fair wages and social protection
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Authorities move to vacate One Constitution Avenue after IHC decision
Police deployed at all entry points of the building, residents instructed to vacate their apartments by midnight
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South Asia likely to see weaker monsoon and higher temperatures in 2026: PMD
There is strong consensus among experts that El Niño conditions are likely to develop during the 2026 monsoon season
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PML-N youth wing member killed in Karachi cafe firing, FIR registered
Police obtain CCTV footage, begin further investigation
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Pakistan, China sign MoUs on machinery, vaccines, medical technology
Sign an agreement on fisheries sector, with a focus on improving animal health services, modern biological solutions
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Police officer martyred, two injured in rocket attack on police vehicle in Bannu
DPO says attack followed by intense firing, explosions, Miryan Road closed to traffic
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Sindh CM, Danish envoy discuss investment, renewable energy
Ambassador Mortensen expresses Denmark’s interest in green energy initiatives in Sindh
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Sindh Rangers arrest ‘papa gang’ leader in Karachi
Suspect involved in 200–250 robberies, 40–50 motorcycles, 300–400 phones, Rs5–6m cash snatched
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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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Asia shares find hope in tech resilience, oil off peak
Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen
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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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SBP reserves jump $730m on Eurobond
Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar
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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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UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London
Suspected terror attack raises UK threat level as Somali-born British man faces attempted murder charges
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US CENTCOM chief briefs Trump on possible 'final blow' against Iran: Fox News
Targets reportedly include Iran's 'remaining military assets, leadership and infrastructure,' according to Fox News
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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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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











































































































