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Ex-MPA sends open letter to ADB on funding
Expresses concern on continued support to SSEIP despite 'slow progress'
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Don’t shoot arrows in the air, judge tells NAB prosecutors
Criticises NAB for its 'selective approach' in reference against MQM-P leader
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Deadly airstrike on Gaza school kills 30, including women and children
Israeli military defends strike as targeting fighters; international calls for ceasefire intensify
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Olympic opening makes France ‘extremely proud’
French President Macron congratulates security forces for ensuring it could happen
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Root, Stokes repel WI after England collapse
England were 157-5 at lunch on the second day
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Djokovic, Alcaraz, Swiatek cruise at Paris
‘If I face Nadal here, it's possibly going to be for the last time’, says Serbian champ
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PCB Chief Naqvi lauds Pak women’s team
‘Absolutely proud of the women’s team for superb fightback in Asia Cup semifinal against Sri Lanka’
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Suryakumar leads India to 213-7 in T20 opener
He hammers 58 off 26 balls in his first match as skipper
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ECB CEO supports Pakistan as CT 2025 host
‘Ready to host Pak-India Test series in England’
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Illegal cigarettes cost country Rs310b
Advocacy group for action to curb tax evasion, conduct digital monitoring
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India to decide sugar sale price, ethanol use
Govt official says ethanol policies will be set before next season
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G20 agrees to taxing highly rich, but remain undecided
Global South seeks venue with better representation, Yellen urges sticking to OECD
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China’s industrial profits soar despite woes
Rapid production growth promotes stable recovery of corporate revenue
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PSX slumps amid heavy selling, political chaos
KSE-100 index drops 2,089 points, or 3% WoW, settles at 78,030
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Wafi Energy acquires majority stakes in Shell Pakistan
$70m investment aims to revive operations, makes strategic acquisition in Pakistan
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Businessmen ask PM to review SRO 350
Traders unable to file sales tax return due to SRO’s application
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Swiss central bank chief defends stance
Says being ‘boring’ is better than pursuing wrong monetary policy
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Marvel’s profane brilliance
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ is the MCU’s apology letter to its fans
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Aniston, Goldberg call out US Senator’s comments
Republican VP nominee said Harris and ‘childless women’ aren’t ‘fit to govern’
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Asad’s grief-stricken post for late father
Actor took to IG to share his pain
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Aslam recounts tragedies that changed him
Actor opened up about losing his first child and mother
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Of respecting love and borders
Sanam Saeed opens up on ‘Barzakh’ and fans in India
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Dion dazzles at Olympics
The star makes a spectacular comeback as she closes the Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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Ackles to reprise role in ‘The Boys’ prequel
Actor announced ‘Vought Rising’ at Comic-Con
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Kurram clashes death toll hits 15
Gun battles continue for fourth consecutive day; fighting spreads in region
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Canadian women's soccer team penalised, coach banned over drone scandal
Drone surveillance controversy leaves Canada with six-point deduction and uphill task to make Olympic quarter-final
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Pakistan denounces Israeli siege in Khan Younis, urges global response
Shehbaz Sharif accuses Israel of genocide and wants implementation of ICJ and UN resolutions to address inhumanity
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Jamaat-e-Islami forms committee to negotiate with govt
Govt delegation of Atta Tara and Tariq Fazal Chaudhry meets with JI chief Hafiz Naeem at sit-in
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Trump tells Christians they only need to vote once more
Former president promised to resolve issues, suggesting future elections won't be necessary for his supporters
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Elon Musk unfollows Olympics after controversial Last Supper parody
Tesla CEO unfollows the Olympics on X, citing displeasure with the Last Supper drag act at the opening ceremony.
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Misinformation warfare
As China’s influence grows, the US is engaging in actions that undermine its reputation as a champion of democracy
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A voice that lives on
For 44 years, the music world has missed the soulful voice of Mohammed Rafi
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Dynasty review: from shoulder pads to smartphones
The 2017 reboot delivers outrageous plots, fierce family feuds, and characters you love to hate (or just laugh at)
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The torment of endless summer
Shifting weather patterns & abnormally high Arabian Sea surface temperature has made heat waves hotter and longer
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Ashara Mubaraka: faith, community & a metropolis transformed
Karachi hosted 80,000 visitors from the Dawoodi Bohra community for a ten-day spiritual gathering
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Oops, looks like something went wrong!
A faulty security update crashed millions of Windows machines last week, exposing risks about tech monopolisation
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Evacuation orders lead to closure of medical centers in Khan Younis: Health Ministry
Over 1.7M displaced persons suffering from infectious diseases due to displacement and overcrowding
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Cambridge cancels AS Level Maths paper after leak
CIE announced students will be assessed based on their performance in the second AS Level Maths paper and other exams
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WATCH: Why are Olympic surfers competing 16,000 kilometers away from Paris?
48 surfers will compete in Teahupo’o – a picturesque village on the French Polynesian island of Tahiti
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Four ‘Kharji terrorists sent to hell’ in Tank IBO: ISPR
Military's media wing says weapons and ammunition were recovered from the site
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Assisted death or 'torture'?: Controversy erupts over suicide capsule's use in Switzerland
The Nitrogen Hypoxia or suffocation by nitrogen gas which considered by the inventor as painless procedure
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Opposition faces suspensions inside, raids outside Punjab Assembly
MPA Khalid Dogar, Sheikh Imtiaz suspended; Opposition slams police raids, alleged harassment ahead of August 5 protest
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Cabinet approves national AI policy, targets 1m professionals by 2030
Hajj policy for 2026, which includes 70% government quota and 30% private sector quota, also approved
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Capital's first model jail to become operational in 3 phases
Pilot phase to begin in August with complete functionality expected by January 2026
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Iran's Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan on August 2
This will mark President Pezeshkian’s first visit to Pakistan and second by an Iranian president in the past two years
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Pakistan rejects India’s 'Operation Sindoor' claims as baseless, provocative
Islamabad condemns India’s unilateral actions after Pahalgam attack as 'judge, jury, and executioner' behaviour
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Military's anti-terrorism operations eroding public trust: Gandapur
K-P CM stands by APC decisions on security but seeks 'consultations' instead of imposition
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Sindh CM announces 14-Day Independence celebrations
Pakistan's decisive May response drives celebrations under “Marka-e-Haq”
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QAU students shifted to judicial lockup
Imaan Mazari, Hadi Ali Chattha denied access to detained students
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LHC suspends by-poll schedule for NA-175
PTI's Jamshed Dasti's challenged disqualification by ECP before court's Multan bench
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Heavy rainfall disrupts daily life in twin cities
Local authorities, WASA remain on high alert
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Field Marshal reaffirms commitment to eliminating terrorism, uplifting Balochistan
COAS stresses unified national anti-terrorism efforts as 'terrorists know no bounds of religion, sect, or ethnicity'
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Chahan Dam breach sparks fresh fears
Four days ago, intense rainfall led to the breach, triggering flash floods that damaged six homes
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SC adjourns Imran bail case till August 12
Raja requested the court to reschedule the hearing for the following week
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Kundi exchanges pleasantries with Iran, Afghan envoys
Iranian Consul General also spoke about the expected visit of the Iranian President to Pakistan
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PO nabbed in Bannu
DPO praised the successful operation and commended the SHO and his team
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PSX closes up as State Bank leaves rate unchanged
KSE-100 index gains 447 points, aided by interest in bank stocks
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SBP keeps interest rate at 11%
Economic growth forecast at 3.25% to 4.25% for ongoing fiscal year
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Pakistan top supplier of boiled beef to China
Beef exports surge 139% in value in H1 2025 as Pakistani meat gains popularity
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Central bank likely to reduce rate by 50 bps
Analysts believe slowing inflation, improved external account give SBP room to cut
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PSX dips on monetary policy uncertainty
Early optimism about Pak-US trade deal evaporates; KSE-100 falls 1,415 points
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Initiative taken to expand shipping fleet by 600%
The deals were finalised days after a high-level policy meeting
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Farmers suffer Rs1.26tr blow
Agri-sector on verge of collapse in wake of govt indifference, policy failures
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Power consumers to get Rs53b refund
NEPRA will hold public hearing on provision of relief due to lower capacity charges
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Crackdown pushes dollar trade online
Shadow deals thrive on digital networks as buyers seek to dodge taxes, paperwork, and currency limits
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Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan trade, investment forum held
FPCCI hosts delegation; CPEC route suggested for Kyrgyz trade expansion
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SBP bought $7.2b from Jun'24-Apr'25
Rupee remains under pressure as businesspeople allege currency being held artificially strong; dollar is around Rs260
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IMF puts growth below govt target
Sees growth at 3.6% against official estimate of 4.2%, diplomats air concerns
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Local beverage maker introduces industry-first sustainable PET bottle
Advanced eco-friendly PET bottle design that uses 8–10% less plastic than conventional bottles
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Petrol price likely to drop by up to Rs10
Following approval from PM, finance ministry to issue official notification regarding new prices starting August 1
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Govt to offer electric bikes on two-year instalments
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to unveil new EV policy on Independence Day
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No YouTube for under-16s as Australia broadens social media ban
Australian government reversed course after survey found 37% of minors reported harmful content on video-sharing site
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Trump says US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1
US President says India will also face unspecified penalty on August 1
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At least 16 Palestinians, including 13 aid seekers, killed in Israeli attacks
France, 14 other countries issue joint appeal for the recognition of Palestine as sovereign state
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Sindh govt sets minimum wage at Rs40,000
New wage policy guarantees Rs192 per hour for hourly workers
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Hawaii updates tsunami alert after Russia’s Kuril Islands earthquake
Hawaii revised its alert after a major Pacific quake near Russia’s Kuril Islands prompted widespread response.
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Trump to India: Trade deal by Aug 1 or face tariffs
India plans broader trade talks with US mid-August, aims for deal by October
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8.8-magnitude quake strikes Russia’s Far East
Japan, Hawaii order evacuations, Tsunami warnings issued in Mexico, Ecuador, China, Chile, Costa Rica
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Oprah Winfrey responds to backlash over alleged claims of private Maui road closure
Reports suggest Oprah Winfrey opened private Maui road after backlash over closure amid Hawaii tsunami warning.
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California under tsunami advisory after Russia quake
A powerful earthquake near Russia has prompted tsunami alerts along California’s coast and across the Pacific.
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Rain, landslides kill over 30 in China
The death toll was highest in Miyun, a northeastern subu
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NY mass shooter blamed NFL for his brain injuries
The attacker shot a police officer outside the tower on Park Avenue
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Lebanon sentences six Hezbollah men
Hezbollah's media office did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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UK unveils plan to recognise Palestine
Starmer says to go ahead unless Israel agrees to Gaza ceasefire
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Global monitor seeks to avert Gaza famine
Death toll hits 60,000 as Israel resists ceasefire calls
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18 migrants die in Libya shipwreck
The diplomat said 10 bodies were identified and transferred back home
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Laura Dahlmeier confirmed dead after Pakistan mountaineering accident
German mountaineer was confirmed dead after being hit by falling rocks on Pakistani mountain
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Veteran Vos takes women's Tour de France yellow
The former world champion moved six seconds ahead of Mauritius' Kim
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Nasir Academy wins boys' title
SSWMB Intra-Academy B'ball concludes
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Footballer Maha highlights Gaza's plea for aid
The football referee says a lack of clean water is causing the rapid spread of diseases
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Popovici wins 200m freestyle gold at WAC
The Olympic champion almost pulled out of the contest, but claimed it in 1min 43.53 sec
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London parade welcome Eng after Euro win
They defeated Spain on penalties to secure their second straight European title
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NZ suffer Latham blow ahead of first Zim Test
White-ball skipper Mitchell Santner will lead the side in the series opener
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Hope eyes redemption in Pakistan T20Is
He expressed disappointment over his side's inability to produce a complete performance
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Australia sweep WI in T20Is
They chased a 171-run target with three overs to spare
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Pak to oppose ICC's new Test system
The proposal seeks to divide the current nine-team format into two divisions
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Gaza's Maha seeks help amid blockade
The football referee described unliveable conditions in Gaza as she battles for survival
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Khabib’s quest for Pakistani meal ended with removal from Frontier flight
Khabib Nurmagomedov was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight in January, and has now revealed why he was travelling
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Australia complete 5-0 thrashing of West Indies in T20I series
Australia won the final match of the series, chasing a target of 171 in 17 overs, to complete the clean sweep
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Pakistan begin training in Lauderhill for T20I series against West Indies
The squad landed in USA ahead of first T20I scheduled for July 31