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World Bank criticises subsidies
Country head calls for spreading burden of reforms more broadly
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NEPRA okays Rs392b investment
Seven-year plan will help improve KE supply network; tariff hike not yet finalised
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The erosion of democracy
US Congress decided that supporting Ukraine and Israel was better for the democratic interest of the American people
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Oil smuggling may shore up cooperation among militant groups
A large number of locals, on both side of the Pak-Iran border, are attached with the smuggling networks
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A leap ahead
Reiteration to go ahead with the ambitious gas pipeline project and cementing trade was a good omen
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Banning plastic
Pakistan Environment Protection Agency in Punjab has announced a sweeping ban on all types of plastic bags
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Three killed, 18 injured in Gujrat hospital roof collapse
Several warnings about condition of building had been issued by sub divisional office
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Sewerage project faces scrutiny
Record sought of bidding for Jaranwala sewerage system project
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Man allegedly strangles wife to death
Suspect attacks victim in connivance with his parents
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CM urges construction of low-cost homes near cities
State land identified in five urban centres
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CPWB sends Child Marriage Bill to home dept
CPWB sends Child Marriage Bill to home dept
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Punjab faces asthma inhalers ‘shortage’
Minister warns action against people behind shortage of life saving medicines
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Teacher shortage hits govt schools
Shortage of teachers badly affecting academic activities in govt-run schools
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MPAs unite against government's wheat policy, demand probe
PML-N lawmakers call for accountability regarding decision to import wheat
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Akko Gang busted, claim police
Suspected Akko Gang members Aqib, Shahmeer, and Salman allegedly robbed a medical store in Faqir Colony, Orangi Town
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PML-F acuses MQM-P of extortion
PML-F acuses MQM-P of extortion
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Home minister orders action on Ghotki police picket attack
Ziaul Hassan Lanjar, ordered for swift recovery of abducted police officers
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Punjab faces asthma inhalers ‘shortage’
Minister warns action against people behind shortage of life saving medicines
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MQM-P asks centre to fund infrastructure needs of Karachi, Hyderabad
MQM-P also called for the expeditious completion of the K-IV water project in Karachi
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Call to combat illegal structures in Murree
Public officials trade blames in wake of crackdown against illegal constructions
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Cop selling drugs apprehended
Elite Force HQ head constable in Rawalpindi was involved in illicit drug trade for two years
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Bidders spoil ‘lucrative’ cattle market auction
The contractors at the cattle market ahead of Eidul Azha offered a much lower price
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Public hearing held for grid station project
Venture aims to enhance power supply efficiency in the federal capital
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Retailers defy new price list for food items
Standoff sparks heating debate over pricing regulations
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Drive kicks off to secure Nur Khan Airbase
Rawalpindi admin constitutes teams comprising PAF officers
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US envoy leads clean-up drive at Rawal Lake
‘Plastic vs Planet’ initiative stresses urgent battle against plastic pollution
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UAE announces $544 million For rain repairs, says lessons 'learned'
The government also approved "two billion dirhams to deal with damage to the homes of citizens
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IHC orders Bushra’s medical tests from private lab
Govt assures PTI of providing best treatment to former first lady
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Opposition wins PAC chair in power-sharing deal
Govt, opposition strike balance in NA committee assignments
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Blome optimistic on Pakistan-IMF talks, hails new economic team
US ambassador says global lender’s positive feedback would encourage investors
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South Korea launches nanosatellite from New Zealand
Earth observation satellite lifted off aboard Rocket Lab's Electron rocket from spaceport in Mahia, New Zealand
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US Senate passes TikTok divestment-or-ban bill, Biden set to make it law
TikTok to be ban if the company fails to divest the short video app over the next nine months to a year
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IMF board to finalise $1.1b disbursement on Monday
Funding is last tranche of $3b standby arrangement which was secured last summer and which runs out this month
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Woman who ran over motorway cop arrested from Islamabad
Farah faces multiple charges including resisting arrest, assault, and attempted murder
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Families seek justice for May 9 detainees
Urge SC for full bench, appeal to COAS for compassion
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Palestinians mourn history as Israel destroys archaeological sites in Gaza
Barquq Castle and Al-Omari Grand Mosque destroyed, erasing centuries of heritage and cultural identity
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Better US-China ties but still deep disagreements as Blinken starts visit
US Secretary of State to meet business leaders before talks in Beijing with FM Wang Yi and likely meeting President Xi
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NASA chief asks nations to work together on climate change
He added that satellites were collecting data about climate and NASA was looking to make this data accessible
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US seeks 3 years prison for Binance founder Zhao
US District Judge Richard Jones is expected to sentence Zhao on April 30
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Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline remains stalled under cloud of sanctions
Neighbors stress energy cooperation, including electricity trade, power lines and IP Gas Pipeline Project
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PM announces 150 buses for Karachi
Sharjeel Memon requested additional buses for Karachi's transport system from Shehbaz Sharif
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President seeks stronger economic, cultural ties with China
China International Development Cooperation Agency Chairman Luo Zhaohui, his delegation meet President Zardari
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Australian counter terrorism force arrests seven teenagers after Sydney bishop stabbing
Police detain teens citing 'unacceptable risk' to society, five others being questioned
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'Friends' cast to honour Matthew Perry with tribute on finale’s 20th anniversary
"Friends" cast celebrates 20th anniversary of show’s finale, marking first commemoration without Matthew Perry.
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Yoko Ono honoured with prestigious Edward MacDowell medal for lifetime achievement in arts
Ono also made headlines recently for allegedly getting The Beatles’ John Lennon addicted to heroin.
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Ray Romano “felt like an audience member” rating every episode of “Everybody Loves Raymond”
Actor reveals he recently rewatched all 210 episodes of his hit show for the first time since its 2005 finale.
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Channing Tatum turns villainous in fiance Zoe Kravitz’s thriller “Blink Twice”
Kravitz and Tatum’s romance reportedly blossomed after she cast him in her film.
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South Korean woman falls for Elon Musk deepfake, loses £40,000 in romance scam
Jeong Ji-sun was tricked into a romance scam using a deepfake video of Elon Musk, losing a substantial sum of money.
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Pakistan, Iran renews IP gas pipeline cooperation
As Raisi wraps up visit, FO joint statement vows to deepen ties
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Arooj Aftab, 'You' star Penn Badgley team up for unexpected collab
It's truly a collaboration that absolutely no one could have seen coming
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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