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Heavy rains claim two lives in Rawalpindi
Throw daily life into disarray, submerge low-lying areas
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Tractor industry faces deep crisis
Experts lament removal of subsidies, warn of industry collapse
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Aurangzeb calls for reforms to ensure last EFF with IMF
Stresses on privatisation, export-led growth, FDI for macroeconomic stability
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Textile millers come up with charter of demands
Urge govt to take policy rate into single digit, remove unreasonable taxes
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OMCs allowed imports to bridge deficit
Pakistan has a well-established system of ascertaining the requirement of crude oil and refined products
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PSX experiences volatility on profit-booking
KSE-100 index loses 146.68 points, settles at 77,740.31
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SME financing with risk coverage unveiled
Aims to boost lending to SMEs by offering Rs1.10tr over 5 years, partial loss coverage to banks
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AIC exposes flaws in digitalisation laws
Report warns against data localisation, predicts economic impact, increase in cybersecurity risks
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Forex reserves edge up $75m, help rupee recover
State Bank’s reserves reach $9.1b in week ended July 26
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Budget accelerates inflation in July
Month-on-month reading hits 8-month high due to taxes slapped in budget
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Faiqa, Kishmala to be in action today
Pakistani women attempt to make country proud in 100m track, 10m air pistol events
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Zheng stuns Swiatek to reach Olympic tennis final
It was an amazing match because to beat Iga is not easy, says Chinese player
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Algeria boxer wins amid gender row
Italian PM Meloni says fight not on equal footing
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Leon Marchand bags two Olympic golds
The French swimmer says really enjoyed every moment of those two finals
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India buoyant but wary of SL, says Rohit
‘It is nice to have problems picking teams. That means we have quality’
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Ex-Indian batsman Gaekwad dies at 71
Two-time national coach succumbs to long battle with cancer
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Belgium beat India to stay top in Olympic field hockey
India, now in third place, face Australia next in a game, Britain, Argentina advance
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Liverpool beat Arsenal, Chelsea, Man Utd win
Mo Salah on target in pre-season game against the Gunners
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BD seeks security consultant for Pak tour
BCB official says its players have no objections to the upcoming tour of Pakistan
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Nadia Khan joins cast of ‘Jo Bachay Hain Sang Samait Lo’
Actor shared a joyous Instagram post announcing her new role
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TV’s must-have green flags
In a world filled with red flags, it is time to turn our attention to their diametric opposite
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Bella Hadid addresses Adidas ad controversy
US model says she was unaware of historical connections to the 1972 Munich Olympics
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Undercover officers save sex trafficking victims at Comic-Con
Special task force apprehends 14 perpetrators in covert sting
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Richard Gadd responds to ‘Baby Reindeer’ lawsuit
Creator defends Netflix against woman claiming to be inspiration for show’s stalker
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Sexist nature of the ‘nepo-baby’ conversation
Women in showbiz are criticised for having connections while men aren’t
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Hollywood comes to the Olympics
A-listers filled the stands to support athletes
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Hungarian boxer unphased by gender controversy, ready for Olympic showdown with Algeria's Khelif
Khelif, who failed a gender eligibility test at World Championships last year, won against Italy's Carini on Thursday
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Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan freed by Russia in biggest East-West prisoner swap since Cold War
US negotiated with Russia and other countries, saying eight prisoners held in the West were being sent back to Moscow
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Canadian teen Summer McIntosh wins second gold at Paris Olympics
The 17-year-old touched the wall in an Olympic record time of two minutes 3.03 seconds at La Defense Arena
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Simone Biles shines in Paris, clinches sixth Olympic gold medal
She reasserts her status as No. 1 all-around gymnast three years after withdrawing from the final at the Tokyo Games
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Jordan slams Israel as 'rogue' state following killing of Ismail Haniyeh
FM says killing of Hamas' lead negotiator in truce talks clear sign Israel has decided to undermine US-backed talks
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Biden, Netanyahu to discuss regional tensions after Hamas chief's killing in Tehran
Assassination drew threats of revenge, fuelling concern the conflict in Gaza was turning into a wider Middle East war
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Hafiz Naeem urges public to rise against ‘oppressive rulers’ in Islamic countries
For truth and clarity, let’s hold negotiations in front of the media, JI chief tells govt
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Israeli strike on school kills 15, injures 29 Palestinians, emergency services say
Israeli military says it targeted fighters operating in a compound within the school used as a hideout for Hamas
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JK Rowling condemns trans boxer ‘bullying’ Angela Carini at Olympics
The author shares her worries for women’s sports following the controversial boxing fight at Paris Olympics.
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Bomb planted months in advance to kill Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran: NYT
Three Iranian officials described the breach as a catastrophic failure of intelligence and security, embarrassing IRGC
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PM vows to revamp Pakistan’s economy by emulating Chinese model
Shehbaz Sharif meets 12-member Chinese delegation led by Wang Fukang in Islamabad
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Paris Olympics: Boxing event between Algeria, Italy sparks gender debate
Algeria's Imane Khelif advances as Italy’s Angela Carini abandons fight after 46 seconds
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Israel's Netanyahu says ready for any scenario amid escalating regional tensions
Israel's national security council warns citizens to exercise caution while travelling abroad
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Historic swap: 26 prisoners exchanged between Russia and West
High-profile detainees, including Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan, freed in Turkey
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Pakistan confident Iran to probe, share findings of Haniyeh’s assassination
We will make further comments when these findings come out, says FO spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch
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New York court rejects Donald Trump's challenge to gag order in hush money case
Decision means Republican presidential nominee cannot comment publicly until he is sentenced on September 18
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Iran, regional allies to strategise retaliation against Israel after Hamas chief's assassination
Representatives of Hamas, Islamic Jihad, Houthis, Hezbollah and Iraqi resistance groups to attend the meeting
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Commercial waste pollutes water bodies in K-P
Unregulated construction of hotels alongside rivers has increased the concentration of harmful chemicals in water
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PML-N bags two more reserved seats
ECP notifies Samar Bilour, Saeeda Jamshed as NA members
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Coast that blushed: 'pink' tide at Gadani
Bizarre natural phenomenon turns sea a startling colour, but real story lies beneath the surface
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Lyari football stadium inaugurated; women bike rally flagged off
The rally saw hundreds of women bikers celebrating national unity and empowerment
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Man drowns in River Indus
Meanwhile, in a separate incident last night, a man also drowned in the river near Dandai
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Gun battle in Waziristan leaves several dead
Reliable sources claim multiple militants were also killed
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PMD warns of wet, stormy week
Heavy rains across AJK, G-B, K-P, Punjab predicted
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Death toll from floods rises to 299
NDMA carried out 223 extensive rescue operations, evacuating 2,880 individuals from flood-hit regions
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K-P to hire medical officers on fixed pay
Contract recruitment to ease staff shortage in four district hospitals; locals to get preference
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HWSC unable to restore water supply, drainage system
Officials remain indifferent as residents complain of scarce, foul-smelling water supply, sewage flooded roads
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Food prices rise despite fresh government measures
Difference between official, market rates persists
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City rain inundates low-lying areas
The downpour led to water accumulation in low-lying areas
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NSIT City gets STZA development licence
CBD Punjab is also preparing to launch the country's first film production zone
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PHA enforces smoking ban in parks
Violators to be evicted, fined, booked
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Learning from Russia's supply-side flat tax reforms
Such reforms help Moscow rise from ashes to establish itself as one of global economy's bright spots
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China may have cracked 'carbon code'
Beijing's state-led transition breaking link between growth and emissions
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Tobacco sector: potential & illicit trade challenges
Pakistan's high taxation disproportionately impacts legal sales compared to regional peers
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IMF's Washington Consensus versus Beijing Consensus
While China's model lifts millions out of poverty, Pakistan's IMF-driven reforms seem to deepen economic inequality
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Climate not behind agri-sector fall
True cause of decline is poor governance, ignorance and pro-private sector policies
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Recalibrating economic diplomacy
Tariff deal with US represents both strategic reprieve, diplomatic complexity
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Demand grows as cement sales surge 30%
Industry supplies nearly 4m tons to domestic, export markets
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PSX breaks 141k barrier in volatile week
KSE-100 hits all-time high amid renewed US-Pakistan trade optimism
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E-invoicing system labelled 'disastrous' for SMEs
Industrial body says traders lack infrastructure for new digital system
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Azerbaijan to export 1.2 bcm of gas to Syria
Economy minister says transportation route defined through Turkish territory under coordinated arrangement
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Train derailment hits modernisation
Safety lapses and infrastructure delays continue to erode public trust
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Govt opens public feedback on Draft National Housing Policy 2025
The goal is to ensure transparency and wide engagement
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Textile industry slams EFS changes
Cautions amendments to Export Facilitation Scheme will severely impact value-added sector
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Pakistan, Romania explore direct trade route via Black Sea
Envoy proposes Constanta Port access, seeks deeper ties in trade, energy, IT
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BD protest victim gives evidence at ex-PM trial
Sheikh Hasina is accused of ordering deadly crackdown to crush student-led uprising
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At least 54 migrants dead as boat sinks off Yemen coast in rough weather
Over 60,000 migrants arrived in Yemen last year via one of the world's busiest and most dangerous migration routes
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Trump aide accuses India of funding Russia’s war through oil purchases
India to keep buying Russian oil despite US threats, say officials; embassy in Washington gave no immediate comment
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US tariff plan set with little wiggle room, Trump aide says
Trump sets August 7 deadline for new tariffs, ranging from 10% to 41%, targeting dozens of economies including the EU
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UK to jail people smugglers using social media under new crackdown
UK says 80% of migrants using small boats relied on social media to find or contact people smugglers during journey.
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Marchand, McIntosh dominate at WAC
The Frenchman wins 400IM and the Canadian secures her fourth gold medal in Singapore
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Canadian teen Mboko stuns top-seeded Gauff
She reached the quarterfinals after one-sided win against the French Open champion
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Messi exits early with injury in Leagues Cup win
His team Inter Miami triumphed against Necaxa 5-4 in penalty shoot-out
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Norris holds off Piastri for Hungarian GP win
This is the seventh one-two finish of the season for McLaren out of 14 races
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Tanger Star cruises into KPL final
Buchra Warriors beaten in second semifinal
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Popyrin books Toronto quarter-final spot
He sets up last-eight clash with top-seeded Zverev, who received a walkover in his fourth round match
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Naqvi announces venues for Asia Cup
India and Pakistan to clash on September 14
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PCB disappointed over WCL's hypocrisy
The board issues blanket ban on future participation
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We're ready for Asia Cup: Agha
Pakistan suffers a two-wicket defeat against West Indies in second T20I
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Max Verstappen says Red Bull’s RB21 has “something fundamentally wrong” at Hungaroring
Verstappen reports a “fundamental issue” with Red Bull’s RB21 in Hungary and doubts further wins this season.
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PCB slams WCL ‘hypocrisy’, bans players from future events
PCB denounces WCL for awarding points to forfeiting team, says sport is being held hostage to political expediency
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Holder’s last-ball heroics level series as West Indies stun Pakistan
Batting first, Pakistan posted 133/9; West Indies chased target on last ball to seal dramatic two-wicket win
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Jelly Roll makes WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025 with Randy Orton in tag match against Logan Paul
Jelly Roll impressed fans with his WWE debut at SummerSlam 2025, teaming with Randy Orton in a tough loss.
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England fight back but India lead grows
The visitors look to draw the Test series 2-2
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South Africa want promising batsmen to show potential
The Proteas pin high hopes from Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Dewald Brevis